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Which can be done to the existing NFSv3 volumes to enab…

An administrator has upgraded to vSphere 6.5 and also wants to use Kerberos authentication for NFS.
Which can be done to the existing NFSv3 volumes to enable this feature?

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A.
Perform a storage rescan on VMFS volumes.

B.
Unmount the NFSv3 datastore, and then mount as NFSv4.1 datastore.

C.
Nothing. All NFSv3 mounted datastores are upgraded automatically during vSphere upgrades.

D.
Perform a scan of new storage devices.

Explanation:
NFS 4.1 supports the Kerberos authentication protocol to secure communication with the NFS server

2 Comments on “Which can be done to the existing NFSv3 volumes to enab…

  1. joe blogs says:

    A possible variation on this one is :

    A vSphere administrator wants to upgrade NFS 3 datastores to NFS 4.1 on ESXi 6.5 hosts with running production virtual machines.
    Which option is valid?
    A. Run ESXi command to upgrade the datastore.
    B. Unmount the datastore from a single host, then mount it as NFS 4.1 datastore, and repeat this one host at a time until the mount has been upgraded on all hosts.
    C. Create a new NFS 4.1 datastore, and then use Storage vMotion to migrate virtual machines from the old datastore to the new one.
    D. Right click the datastore and upgrade it as a NFS

    4.1 datastore.
    Answer: C




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