Re: Cassandra Client authentication and system table replication question

2014-04-30 Thread Julien Campan
Hi Anand, Yes you should change the replication factor of the system_auth keyspace. By default it is RF = 1 and it s very dangerous in production. If you loose one node an user can loose all access.(it is a SPOF) You should use a multi DC replication for this keyspace. Regards, Julien 2014-04

Re: Cassandra Client authentication and system table replication question

2014-04-29 Thread Anand Somani
Correction credentials are stored in the system_auth table, so it is ok/recommended to change the replication factor of that keyspace? On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 10:41 PM, Anand Somani wrote: > Hi > > We have enabled cassandra client authentication and have set new user/pass > per keyspace. As I u