Any way to encrypt/decrypt stored fields?

2009-09-16 Thread Jay Hill
For security reasons (say I'm indexing very sensitive data, medical records for example) is there a way to encrypt data that is stored in Solr? Some businesses I've encountered have such needs and this is a barrier to them adopting Solr to replace other legacy systems. Would it require a

Re: Any way to encrypt/decrypt stored fields?

2009-09-16 Thread Bill Au
That's certainly something that is doable with a filter. I am not aware of any available. Bill On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Jay Hill jayallenh...@gmail.com wrote: For security reasons (say I'm indexing very sensitive data, medical records for example) is there a way to encrypt data that

Re: Any way to encrypt/decrypt stored fields?

2009-09-16 Thread Erik Hatcher
This could be achieved purely client-side if all you're talking about is a stored field (not indexed/searchable). The client-side could encrypt and encode the encrypted bits as text that Solr/Lucene can store. Then decrypt client-side. Erik On Sep 16, 2009, at 10:39 AM, Jay Hill