Let me revive this thread a little.
I see, it is possible to limit concurrent connections based on IP or client:
# The maximum number of concurrent client connections.
# The default is -1, which means unlimited.
# native_transport_max_concurrent_connections: -1
# The maximum number of concurrent
Brian - absolutely.
To give you are brief description of what I'm doing. I'm working for VMware
as security architect, and they tasked me with creating a STIG (working
with DISA ) for Cassandra DB. To create a STIG I would walk through the
Database SRG security controls and assess them against Cas
Are you actively exposing your database to users outside of your
organization, or are you just asking about security best practices?
If you mean the former, this isn't really a common use case and there isn't
a huge amount out of the box that Cassandra will do to help.
If you're just asking about
OK Rob, I see what you saying. Well, let's dive into the long questions and
answers at this case a bit:
1) Is there any other approach Cassandra currently utilizes to mitigate DoS
attacks?
2) How about max connection per DB? I know, Cassandra has this parameter on
JDBC driver configuration, but wh
On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 1:41 PM, oleg yusim wrote:
> Quick question, here: does Cassandra have a configuration switch to limit
> number of connections per user (protection of DoS attack, security)?
>
Quick answer : no.
=Rob
Greetings,
Quick question, here: does Cassandra have a configuration switch to limit
number of connections per user (protection of DoS attack, security)?
Thanks,
Oleg