I guess one option would be running it behind a proxy (nginx, varnish, haproxy etc) and adding the authentication at that level. This also means you can use the proxy as an SSL terminator and so secure traffic.
On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 3:03 AM Rahul Goswami <rahul196...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > I am using Solr 8.11.1 in standalone mode and need to implement > authentication for API calls. I went over the below documentation page to > evaluate my options: > https://solr.apache.org/guide/8_11/securing-solr.html > > JWTPlugin seems to be something which could be a good option. But it > mentions that the SolrJ client doesnt support passing JWT tokens ( > https://solr.apache.org/guide/8_11/jwt-authentication-plugin.html#jwt-soljr > ) . Wouldn't that make the plugin practically unusable? > > Also, I would like to know from the community some other ways that are > commonly prevalent for Solr authentication. I am more interested in the > authentication piece than authorization. > > Thanks, > Rahul >