Steve, Security through obscurity is always a good practice from a development standpoint and one of the reasons why tricking you out is an easy task. Please, keep hiding relevant details from people in order to keep everyone smiling.
Hal > Pankil Doshi wrote: >> Well i made ssh with passphares. as the system in which i need to login >> requires ssh with pass phrases and those systems have to be part of my >> cluster. and so I need a way where I can specify -i path/to key/ and >> passphrase to hadoop in before hand. >> >> Pankil >> > > Well, are trying to manage a system whose security policy is > incompatible with hadoop's current shell scripts. If you push out the > configs and manage the lifecycle using other tools, this becomes a > non-issue. Dont raise the topic of HDFS security to your ops team > though, as they will probably be unhappy about what is currently on offer. > > -steve > >
