Currently we have only one user accessing all the big data stack - hdfs/hbase etc ... so security is not a issue for us but thanks for stressing on this and I will keep this in mind when we move to secured cluster.
Apart from security there are no other concerns ? Thanks, Rahul On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Michael Segel <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On May 8, 2015, at 11:04 AM, Ted Yu <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > HBASE-8369 > > > " > WARNING: This feature bypasses HBase-level security completely since the > files are read from the hdfs directly. The user who is running the scan / > job has to have read permissions to the data files and snapshot files. > " > > I think that says it all. > Do you really want to open up your HBase snapshots to anyone? > > > The opinions expressed here are mine, while they may reflect a cognitive > thought, that is purely accidental. > Use at your own risk. > Michael Segel > michael_segel (AT) hotmail.com > > > > > >
