Hi Eron, Thank you for this comprehensive design document. Really great read. I've left some minor comments.
+1 for breaking down the tasks into many JIRA issues; we have quite some ambitious plans now :) It would be great to get some more people from the community involved as well. Best, Max On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 9:09 AM, Wright, Eron <ewri...@live.com> wrote: > Hello! > > There’s been a few discussions lately on how to improve the Kerberos support > in Flink. I’ve drafted a design document that lays out a plan to support > keytab-based authentication for HDFS, Kafka, and ZooKeeper. In addition, the > plan contemplates secure, TLS-based communication between cluster components. > > The main goals are secure data access for Kerberized connectors and cluster > authentication to prevent unauthorized access to cluster secrets. > > Here is the document: > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-GQB6uVOyoaXGwtqwqLV8BHDxWiMO2WnVzBoJ8oPaAs/edit?usp=sharing > > I anticipate filing a multitude of JIRAs following a design discussion. It > is a big task and there will be opportunities for others in the community to > help. > > Thanks, > Eron Wright > EMC