Configure DSE Unified Authentication
Topics detailing setting up authentication and authorization in a DataStax Enterprise (DSE) environment.
- About DSE Unified Authentication
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Describes supported authentication and authorization methods.
- Configuring the security keyspaces replication factors
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Increase replication factors (RF) for security keyspaces, which manage authentication and authorization to prevent lockouts and ensure consistency across the cluster.
- Setting up Kerberos
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DSE authentication with the Kerberos protocol uses tickets to prove identity for nodes that communicate over non-secure networks.
- Enabling DSE Unified Authentication
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Steps to enable and configure the DSE Unified Authentication.
- Configuring JMX authentication
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Enable JMX authentication for connections from the localhost or a remote host.
- Configuring cache settings
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Change the amount of time and refresh rate for the role and permissions cache.
- Securing schema information
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Limit access to tables that contain schema and operation data.
