Ok so you want to enable auth on Cassandra itself. You will want to look into the authentication and authorisation functionality then.
Here is a quick overview: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/a-quick-tour-of-internal-authentication-and-authorization-security-in-datastax-enterprise-and-apache-cassandra This section of the docs should give you the technical details needed to move forward on this: http://www.datastax.com/documentation/cassandra/1.2/cassandra/security/securityTOC.html Mark On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 7:31 AM, Check Peck <comptechge...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just to add, nobody should be able to read and write into our Cassandra > database through any API *or any CQL client as well *only our team should > be able to do that. > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 11:29 PM, Check Peck <comptechge...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Thanks Mark. But what about Cassandra database? I don't want anybody to >> read and write into our Cassandra database through any API only just our >> team should be able to do that. >> >> We are using CQL based tables so data doesn't get shown on the OPSCENTER. >> >> In our case, we would like to secure database itself. Is this possible to >> do as well anyhow? >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 11:24 PM, Mark Reddy <mark.re...@boxever.com>wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> If you want to just secure OpsCenter itself take a look here: >>> http://www.datastax.com/documentation/opscenter/4.1/opsc/configure/opscAssigningAccessRoles_t.html >>> >>> >>> If you want to enable internal authentication and still allow OpsCenter >>> access, you can create an OpsCenter user and once you have auth turned >>> within the cluster update the cluster config with the user name and >>> password for the OpsCenter user. >>> >>> Depending on your installation type you will find the cluster config in >>> one of the following locations: >>> Packaged installs: /etc/opscenter/clusters/<cluster_specific>.conf >>> Binary installs: <install_location>/conf/clusters/<cluster_specific>.conf >>> Windows installs: Program Files (x86)\DataStax >>> Community\opscenter\conf\clusters\<cluster_specific>.conf >>> >>> Open the file and update the username and password values under the >>> [cassandra] section: >>> >>> [cassandra] >>> username = >>> seed_hosts = >>> api_port = >>> password = >>> >>> After changing properties in this file, restart OpsCenter for the >>> changes to take effect. >>> >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 6:54 AM, Check Peck <comptechge...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> We would like to secure our Cassandra database. We don't want anybody >>>> to read/write on our Cassandra database leaving our team members only. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> We are using Cassandra 1.2.9 in Production and we have 36 node >>>> Cassandra cluster. 12 in each colo as we have three datacenters. >>>> >>>> >>>> But we would like to have OPSCENTER working as it is working currently. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Is this possible to do anyhow? Is there any settings in yaml file which >>>> we can enforce? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >