Provide credentials with nodetool

After configuring Java Management Extensions (JMX) authentication, using nodetool requires the -u and -pw options on the nodetool commands.

Procedure

Run nodetool using a <username> and <password>:

nodetool -u USERNAME -pw PASSWORD info

Replace the following:

USERNAME: The username for the JMX connection
PASSWORD: The password for the JMX connection

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