Have a look at this thread:
http://www.lucidimagination.com/search/document/d1e338dc452db2e4/how_can_i_protect_the_solr_cores
It shows how to setup basic authentication. It's targeted for Jetty, but the
same technique can be used fro TomCat.
HTH,
Peter
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Matthew Mauriello <mm578...@albany.edu>wrote:
> Even after updating the web.xml file in the solr.war file and restarting
> tomcat as in the example, I am never prompted to input my username and
> password and I am able to access solr just fine. I checked to make sure
> the code was copied over correctly after the reset and it was. So I have
> followed the example exactly and nothing...
>
> Basic Authentication seems to be commonly used but none of the examples
> seem to work in Tomcat 6... are their any alternative methods?
>
> ~Matt
>
> > Gregor,
> >
> > Thanks for the quick reply. The problem I seem to be having with that
> > example (tried it multiple times) seems to be perhaps with the files I am
> > editing. I have a solr.war file in the webapps folder, do I need to
> modify
> > that war file or the web.xml file in the solr directory?
> >
> > ~Matt
> >
> >> On 05/10/2010 08:53 PM, Matthew Mauriello wrote:
> >>> I am having a problem password protecting my single solr instance in
> >>> Tomcat 6, does anyone know of a tutorial/example that works in Tomcat
> >>> 6?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> ~Matt
> >>>
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> >> Hi Matt,
> >>
> >> the following blog post explains the configuration quiet well. After all
> >> its just two files one has to modify:
> >>
> >> {tomcat}/conf/tomcat-users.xml,
> >>
> >> and WEB-INF/web.xml in your solr war file.
> >>
> >> have a look at
> >> http://blog.comtaste.com/2009/02/securing_your_solr_server_on_t.html
> >>
> >> Gregor
> >>
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