The following procedure will help you mount an NFS datastore using the NFSv4.1 client with Kerberos authentication enabled:
- Log in to the vCenter Server using the vSphere Web Client, use the key combination Ctrl + Alt + 2 to switch to the host and clusters view, select the desired ESXi host, navigate to its Configure | System | Authentication Services section, and supply the credentials of the Active Directory user that was chosen for NFS Kerberos authentication (Read the Getting ready section of this recipe):
- Right-click on the desired ESXi host and go to Storage | New Datastore to bring-up the Add Storage wizard.
- On the ...