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Hi All,

i want to use Knox without LDAP authentication.

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We can configure Knox with other authentication options too other than LDAP. Here is the link to the list of supported authentication providers for Knox (i.e., LDAP, PAM, Kerberos)
https://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/HDP2/HDP-2.6.4/bk_security/content/authentication_provider...
https://knox.apache.org/books/knox-1-1-0/user-guide.html#HadoopAuth+Authentication+Provider

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We can configure Knox with other authentication options too other than LDAP. Here is the link to the list of supported authentication providers for Knox (i.e., LDAP, PAM, Kerberos)
https://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/HDP2/HDP-2.6.4/bk_security/content/authentication_provider...
https://knox.apache.org/books/knox-1-1-0/user-guide.html#HadoopAuth+Authentication+Provider

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