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Allen Wittenauer commented on HADOOP-6647: ------------------------------------------ Does that mean if I create a fake realm with the same short name I can run balancer? > balancer fails with "is not authorized for protocol interface > NamenodeProtocol" in secure environment > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-6647 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-6647 > Project: Hadoop Common > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Boris Shkolnik > Attachments: HADOOP-6647-BP20.patch > > > user logs in as hdfs/someth...@something and tries to run balancer. > balancer is using NameNode Protocol which authorizes based on server > principal key. > but NameNode key is hdfs/_h...@.. now. so it fails. > To fix we need to compare the short names only. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.