Enabling and disabling Kerberos security
Turn Kerberos authorization on and off by changing the authenticator in cassandra.yaml.
After setting up Kerberos users, you can turn Kerberos authorization on and off by adding and removing the Kerberos as an authentication scheme in the cassandra.yaml file:
The location of the
cassandra.yaml file depends on
the type of installation:
Package installations | /etc/dse/cassandra/cassandra.yaml |
Tarball installations | install_location/resources/cassandra/conf/cassandra.yaml |
The location of the dse.yaml file depends on the
type of installation:
Installer-Services | /etc/dse/dse.yaml |
Package installations | /etc/dse/dse.yaml |
Installer-No Services | install_location/resources/dse/conf/dse.yaml |
Tarball installations | install_location/resources/dse/conf/dse.yaml |