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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-3930:
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Github user StephanEwen commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2425#discussion_r86546406
--- Diff: docs/setup/config.md ---
@@ -125,6 +125,28 @@ Kerberos ticket renewal is abstracted and
automatically handled by the Hadoop/Ka
For Kafka and ZK, process-wide JAAS config will be created using the
provided security credentials and the Kerberos authentication will be handled
by Kafka/ZK login handlers.
+### Secure Cookie Authentication
+
--- End diff --
How about keeping this brief ans instead linking to the proper docs.
```
Flink supports configuring a *secure cookie* (a shared secret) to secure
Flink processes.
The secure cookie is used to authorize all access to and between Flink
Processes.
For more details, see [link to docs]
```
> Implement Service-Level Authorization
> -------------------------------------
>
> Key: FLINK-3930
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-3930
> Project: Flink
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Components: Security
> Reporter: Eron Wright
> Assignee: Vijay Srinivasaraghavan
> Labels: security
> Original Estimate: 672h
> Remaining Estimate: 672h
>
> _This issue is part of a series of improvements detailed in the [Secure Data
> Access|https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-GQB6uVOyoaXGwtqwqLV8BHDxWiMO2WnVzBoJ8oPaAs/edit?usp=sharing]
> design doc._
> Service-level authorization is the initial authorization mechanism to ensure
> clients (or servers) connecting to the Flink cluster are authorized to do so.
> The purpose is to prevent a cluster from being used by an unauthorized
> user, whether to execute jobs, disrupt cluster functionality, or gain access
> to secrets stored within the cluster.
> Implement service-level authorization as described in the design doc.
> - Introduce a shared secret cookie
> - Enable Akka security cookie
> - Implement data transfer authentication
> - Secure the web dashboard
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