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Kerberos / Sentry Integration

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Explorer

Hey Cloudera family,

 just a quick nooby question :

am working on cloudera Single node and i want to add some security

my 1st question is it possible to add Kerberos security/authentification ?

my 2nd question is should i go for Kerberos or Sentry ?

thanks.

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Champion

my 1st question is it possible to add Kerberos security/authentification ?

 

Yes you can enable kerberos .

 

my 2nd question is should i go for Kerberos or Sentry ?

 

Sentry is for authorzation , It supports secure access to services using Kerberos.

Kerberos is for authentication . 

 

Hope this helps.

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Champion

my 1st question is it possible to add Kerberos security/authentification ?

 

Yes you can enable kerberos .

 

my 2nd question is should i go for Kerberos or Sentry ?

 

Sentry is for authorzation , It supports secure access to services using Kerberos.

Kerberos is for authentication . 

 

Hope this helps.

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Explorer

Thank you brother. ❤️

very clear and veeery helpful