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Sebastian Nagel updated NUTCH-2906:
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> Allow to use credential provider for index writers configuration
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> 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
> Priority: Major
> Labels: help-wanted
> Fix For: 1.19
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> 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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