In general, this means the user is trying to initiate a scan by passing in authorizations (security labels) which that user has not been granted. This is available in the API in order to support users ability to limit their own authorizations. The error results from an attempt to expand their authorizations, rather than limit them.
Compare the scan command being executed with the output (in the shell) of `userpermissions <USER>` On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 1:48 PM Bulldog20630405 <[email protected]> wrote: > > we are running a accumulo cluster which was running ok up until a day ago... > > we are getting the following error: > > note: we are using accumulo 1.8 > > <USER> is not authorized > ThriftSecruityException(user:<USER>, code: BAD_AUTHORIZATIONS) > at > org.apache.accumulo.tserver.TableServer$ThriftClientHanlder.startMultiScan(TabletServer.java:637) > .... > > unfortunately i cannot tell by the exception which table the scan is going > against; in general what is this issue? > >
