Security/authentication strategies

2010-04-29 Thread Andrew McCombe
Hi I'm planning on adding some protection to our solr servers and would like to know what others are doing in this area. Basically I have a few solr cores running under tomcat6 and all use DH to populate the solr index. This is all behind a firewall and only accessible from certain IP

Re: Security/authentication strategies

2010-04-29 Thread Peter Sturge
Hi Andrew, Today, authentication is handled by the container (e.g. Tomcat, Jetty etc.). There's a thread I found to be very useful on this topic here: http://www.lucidimagination.com/search/document/d1e338dc452db2e4/how_can_i_protect_the_solr_cores This was for Jetty, but the idea is pretty

Re: Security/authentication strategies

2010-04-29 Thread Andrew McCombe
Thanks for this Peter. I have managed to get this working with Tomcat. Andrew On 29 April 2010 12:11, Peter Sturge peter.stu...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Andrew, Today, authentication is handled by the container (e.g. Tomcat, Jetty etc.). There's a thread I found to be very useful on this