Re: Best approach for authenticating hosts for NFS (v3)?

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On 11/04/2014 11:53 AM, Chris Siebenmann wrote:
> PS: 'switch to NFS v4 to strongly authenticate user requests' is not an
>     option for us. We specifically value things that cannot be done
>     with true verification of user identification, like cron, and we
>     don't have and don't want to build the infrastructure that would
>     be required for strongly authenticated NFS v4.
The exact same "strongly authenticate" that in v4 is available
with v3. NFS secure mounts (-o krb5) are available 
with all NFS protocol versions.

Tying NFS secure mounts with an FreeIPA environment should work
out well..    

steved.
 
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