System Administration Guide

How to Share and Mount Files With Kerberos Authentication

Prerequisite

Kerberos Version 4 authentication must be enabled on the network.

To share a file system with Kerberos authentication:
  1. Become superuser.

  2. Share the file system with Kerberos authentication.


    # share -F nfs -o sec=krb4 /filesystem
    
To mount a file system with Kerberos authentication:
  1. Become superuser.

  2. Mount the file system with Kerberos authentication.


    # mount -F nfs -o sec=krb4 server:resource mountpoint
    

    The -o sec=krb4 option mounts the file system with AUTH_KERB authentication.