My current and preferred ES authentication solution is jetty,
https://github.com/sonian/elasticsearch-jetty

I'll definitely look into modifying ES index writer plugin in Nutch.

Thanks

On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Jake K. Dodd <[email protected]> wrote:

> Unfortunately, elasticsearch does not support authentication/authorization
> out of the box. This is a limitation of elasticsearch, and not Nutch.
>
> However, you have a few options, none of which I can personally recommend
> because I haven't used them. One is the elasticsearch-http-basic plugin,
> which you can find on GitHub. It seems to be pretty well maintained.
> Another option is to put elasticsearch behind a reverse proxy--I know that
> nginx is a popular solution here.
>
> However, before you explore any of those options too deeply, I suggest you
> confirm that HTTP basic auth is supported in the elasticsearch Java API.
> After you confirm this, and decide on an authentication system, you'll need
> to modify the elastic index writer plugin in Nutch.
>
> Cheers
>
> Jake K Dodd
>
> > On Sep 13, 2014, at 4:30, Michael Boyar <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > HTTP basic auth would be fine. More generally, any auth would be fine.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 11:48 PM, Jake K. Dodd <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> What type of authentication? HTTP basic auth?
> >>
> >> Jake K Dodd
> >>
> >>> On Sep 12, 2014, at 19:32, Michael Boyar <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Is it possible to configure Nutch to authenticate to ElasticSearch
> (when
> >>> Nutch updates ES)?
> >>>
> >>> I'd use any version combination, or any plugins and features just to
> make
> >>> the authentication work.
> >>>
> >>> Thank you
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Mike
>



-- 
Thanks,

Mike

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