Re: Security Mechanisms in HDFS

2010-01-05 Thread Owen O'Malley
On Jan 5, 2010, at 7:44 AM, Yu Xi wrote: Could any hadoop gurus tell me what kinds of security mechanisms are already(or planed to be) implemented in hadoop filesystem? It looks like you've found the ones that are already there. You can see my slides about it here: http://www.slideshare.

Security Mechanisms in HDFS

2010-01-05 Thread Yu Xi
Hi list, Could any hadoop gurus tell me what kinds of security mechanisms are already(or planed to be) implemented in hadoop filesystem? I know there're some kind of Linux-like 9 bits(ie. ower,group,other) access control existing in hdfs. Unfortunately there're no user authentication modules. See