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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-3929: --------------------------------------- Github user mxm commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2275#discussion_r79154968 --- Diff: flink-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/runtime/security/SecurityContext.java --- @@ -155,6 +157,58 @@ public static void install(SecurityConfiguration config) throws Exception { installedContext = new SecurityContext(loginUser); } + /* + * This is a temporary fix to support both Kafka and ZK client libraries + * that are expecting the system variable to determine secure cluster + */ + private static void populateJaasConfigSystemProperty(Configuration configuration) { + + //hack since Kafka Login Handler explicitly looks for the property or else it throws an exception + //https://github.com/apache/kafka/blob/0.9.0/clients/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/common/security/kerberos/Login.java#L289 + if(null == configuration) { + System.setProperty("java.security.auth.login.config", ""); + return; + } + + String baseDir = configuration.getString(ConfigConstants.FLINK_BASE_DIR_PATH_KEY, null); + if(baseDir == null) { + System.setProperty("java.security.auth.login.config", ""); + return; + } + + File f = new File(baseDir); + if(!f.exists() || !f.isDirectory()) { + LOG.error("Invalid flink base directory {} configuration provided", baseDir); + throw new IllegalConfigurationException("Invalid flink base directory configuration provided"); + } --- End diff -- This check should really be somewhere else. I think you can use `ENV_FLINK_CONF_DIR` which is always set. The `FLINK_BASE_DIR_PATH_KEY` should be deprecated. It's not used anymore. > Support for Kerberos Authentication with Keytab Credential > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-3929 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-3929 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: New Feature > Reporter: Eron Wright > Assignee: Vijay Srinivasaraghavan > Labels: kerberos, security > Original Estimate: 672h > Remaining Estimate: 672h > > _This issue is part of a series of improvements detailed in the [Secure Data > Access|https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-GQB6uVOyoaXGwtqwqLV8BHDxWiMO2WnVzBoJ8oPaAs/edit?usp=sharing] > design doc._ > Add support for a keytab credential to be associated with the Flink cluster, > to facilitate: > - Kerberos-authenticated data access for connectors > - Kerberos-authenticated ZooKeeper access > Support both the standalone and YARN deployment modes. > -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)