The reason why we bypass that is so that we don't hit the authentication
plugin for every request that comes in for static content. I think we could
call the authentication plugin for that but that'd be an overkill. Better
experience ? yes

On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 11:24 AM, Upayavira <u...@odoko.co.uk> wrote:

> Noble,
>
> I get that a UI which is open source does not benefit from ACL control -
> we're not giving away anything that isn't public (other than perhaps
> info that could be used to identify the version of Solr, or even the
> fact that it *is* solr).
>
> However, from a user experience point of view, requiring credentials to
> see the UI would be more conventional, and therefore lead to less
> confusion. Is it possible for us to protect the UI static files, only
> for the sake of user experience, rather than security?
>
> Upayavira
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015, at 12:01 PM, Noble Paul wrote:
> > The admin UI is a bunch of static pages . We don't let the ACL control
> > static content
> >
> > you must blacklist all the core/collection apis and it is pretty much
> > useless for anyone to access the admin UI (w/o the credentials , of
> > course)
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 7:08 AM, 马柏樟 <mabaizh...@126.com> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > After I configure Authentication with Basic Authentication Plugin and
> Authorization with Rule-Based Authorization Plugin, How can I prevent the
> strangers from visiting my solr by browser? For example, if the stranger
> visit the http://(my host):8983, the browser will pop up a window and
> says "the server http://(my host):8983 requires a username and
> password...."
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > -----------------------------------------------------
> > Noble Paul
>



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