Secure your system
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DataStax Mission Control enables authentication and authorization by default.
For configuration details, see:
Securing the Mission Control UI
Secure the DataStax Mission Control User Interface (UI) and its REST API through Dex. DataStax Mission Control allows configuring authentication through OpenLDAP or OpenID connectors:
Additionally, DataStax Mission Control allows you to define a single admin user during the installation of its Control-Plane
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Securing DSE and Apache Cassandra® clusters
Managing authentication and credentials
DataStax Mission Control creates K8ssandra clusters. DataStax Mission Control enables authentication and authorization by default. See K8ssandra secrets for detailed setup information.
Rotating Superuser Credentials
The superuser credentials can be rotated by updating the corresponding secret directly. DataStax Mission Control detects the change and updates the credentials in the DSE or Cassandra cluster.
Encryption
Optionally, it is possible to increase encryption of data stored within DSE or Cassandra by simply enabling or disabling configuration settings. Choose one of the following methods: