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Jimmy Xiang commented on HBASE-8662:
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bq. The usage of KerberosAuthenticationHandler directly instead of via
AuthenticationFilter...
For this, I just need to know when the authenticate method is called. I can
remove it.
> [rest] support impersonation
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> Key: HBASE-8662
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-8662
> Project: HBase
> Issue Type: Sub-task
> Components: REST, security
> Reporter: Jimmy Xiang
> Assignee: Jimmy Xiang
> Fix For: 0.98.0
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> Attachments: secure_rest.patch, trunk-8662.patch, trunk-8662_v2.patch
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> Currently, our client API uses a fixed user: the current user. It should
> accept a user passed in, if authenticated.
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