A colleague of mine just trialed using https://caddyserver.com/, which makes 
the SSL certificate aspects MUCH simpler than in nginx.   I don’t have a public 
demonstration to show you, but hope to soon.



> On Sep 22, 2022, at 11:18 AM, dmitri maziuk <dmitri.maz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 2022-09-21 6:35 PM, Victoria Stuart (VictoriasJourney.com) wrote:
>> I have a standalone instance of Solr 8.11 secured with SSL and Basic 
>> Authentication.
>> I also have a website with registered users' credentials (username, 
>> password, ...) stored in a MySQL database.
>> Questions:
>> 1. What is the best way to allow registered users access to a Solr core (and 
>> unregistered users to a second, limited contents "demo" core)?
>>    A PHP curl request to security.json? (I can programmatically access the 
>> MySQL data as a PDO object in a PHP script.)
>> 2. Does the standalone-configured Solr automatically watch security.json for 
>> changes? That is, if a new user is added (or an old one removed), will the 
>> active Solr instance notice the change in security.json, and add / restrict 
>> the user?  If not, can security.json be reloaded (Solr core reload) without 
>> restarting Solr?
>> 3. Any other suggestions?  I am a relative novice on Solr as a deployed 
>> service.
> 
> I would put it behind apache proxy with mod_auth_mysql -- or nginx if it has 
> mysql auth module by now.
> 
> Dima
> 

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