Sebastian Nagel created NUTCH-2906:
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             Summary: Allow to use credential provider for index writers 
configuration
                 Key: NUTCH-2906
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NUTCH-2906
             Project: Nutch
          Issue Type: Improvement
          Components: indexer, plugin
    Affects Versions: 1.18
            Reporter: Sebastian Nagel
             Fix For: 1.19


See [discussion on 
user@nutch|https://lists.apache.org/thread/tlj077ssc6v75pn7w59d6szcr9z6xh0z]: 
passwords and credentials need to be stored in the index-writers.xml in plain 
text. It should be possible to use a credential provider or other options to 
hide these sensitive strings, cf.
- [Hadoop 
CredentialProviderAPI|https://hadoop.apache.org/docs/stable/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-common/CredentialProviderAPI.html]
- 
[Configuration.getPassword|https://hadoop.apache.org/docs/stable/api/org/apache/hadoop/conf/Configuration.html#getPassword-java.lang.String-]




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