Kerberos tokens and lifetime: http://hortonworks.com/the-role-of-delegation-tokens-in-apache-hadoop-security/
Security in CDH3 (the same as hadoop) https://ccp.cloudera.com/display/CDHDOC/CDH3+Security+Guide best, Alex -- Alexander Lorenz http://mapredit.blogspot.com On Feb 6, 2012, at 11:19 AM, Stuti Awasthi wrote: > Hi all, > I started looking into configure security in Hadoop-1.0.0 but do not find > concrete documentation on which kind of security is provided in this release > and how to configure them. > Currently I am following "http://hadoop.apache.org/common/docs/r1.0.0/"; > documentation > > As per knowledge, Proxy authentication and Kerberos security is provided in > this release of Hadoop. Please point me to some good documentation or give me > some pointers from where I can start this work. > > Thanks > Stuti Awasthi > > > > ::DISCLAIMER:: > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The contents of this e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and > intended for the named recipient(s) only. > It shall not attach any liability on the originator or HCL or its affiliates. > Any views or opinions presented in > this email are solely those of the author and may not necessarily reflect the > opinions of HCL or its affiliates. > Any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, modification, > distribution and / or publication of > this message without the prior written consent of the author of this e-mail > is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this email in error please delete it and notify the sender > immediately. Before opening any mail and > attachments please check them for viruses and defect. > > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
