There's no file server anymore. And both the RPC endpoint (used to transfer files) and the block manager (broadcasts + other blocks) support encryption without SSL.
On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 8:55 AM, Rostyslav Sotnychenko <r.sotnyche...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am wondering what Community will say about the need of removing SSL in > Spark's internal communication (File Server and Broadcast Server). > > The problems I see are the following: > 1. Each user must have his own keystore/truststore to use for his jobs - > sharing keystores is obviously unsecure at all. > 2. Both keystore and truststore must be present on local FS on each node in > cluster > > Lets say we have a large organization with hundreds of users and cluster > with thousands of nodes. > The organization will be required to create and manage its own PKI, give the > keys for each user and on every update distribute changes across all the > nodes. Isn't this way too complicated? > > > Would it be useful to replace SSL with something else, e.g. SASL that is > already used in different parts of Spark or just plain AES? Or is there > something that makes those changes impossible/non-appropriate? > > > > Thanks, > Rostyslav -- Marcelo --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org