SOLR-7692 is for ZK (or did I get it wrong?) In my case, I'm trying what's documented here: https://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrSecurity#Jetty_realm_example and it won't work (see my earlier email).
Steve On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 8:33 AM, Noble Paul <noble.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > Solr 5.3 is coming with proper basic auth support > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-7692 > > On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 5:28 PM, Peter Sturge <peter.stu...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > if you're using Jetty you can use the standard realms mechanism for Basic > > Auth, and it works the same on Windows or UNIX. There's plenty of docs on > > the Jetty site about getting this working, although it does vary somewhat > > depending on the version of Jetty you're running (N.B. I would suggest > > using Jetty 9, and not 8, as 8 is missing some key authentication > classes). > > If, when you execute a search query to your Solr instance you get a > > username and password popup, then Jetty's auth is setup. If you don't > then > > something's wrong in the Jetty config. > > > > it's worth noting that if you're doing distributed searches Basic Auth on > > its own will not work for you. This is because Solr sends distributed > > requests to remote instances on behalf of the user, and it has no > knowledge > > of the web container's auth mechanics. We got 'round this by customizing > > Solr to receive credentials and use them for authentication to remote > > instances - SOLR-1861 is an old implementation for a previous release, > and > > there has been some significant refactoring of SearchHandler since then, > > but the concept works well for distributed queries. > > > > Thanks, > > Peter > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 11:18 AM, O. Klein <kl...@octoweb.nl> wrote: > > > >> Steven White wrote > >> > Thanks for updating the wiki page. However, my issue remains, I > cannot > >> > get > >> > Basic auth working. Has anyone got it working, on Windows? > >> > >> Doesn't work for me on Linux either. > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> View this message in context: > >> http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Basic-auth-tp4218053p4218519.html > >> Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >> > > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------- > Noble Paul >