Oh damn! I was probably not looking at the latest code from main. Sorry for
the noise then and thank you both for the quick help.

I'll take a look at the Jira and the latest code then!

Bryan Beaudreault <bbeaudrea...@apache.org> schrieb am Fr., 24. Mai 2024,
18:39:

> Here is the jira I was referring to where we added coprocessor hooks for
> the cases you saw: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-26268
>
> On Fri, May 24, 2024 at 12:36 PM Bryan Beaudreault <
> bbeaudrea...@apache.org>
> wrote:
>
> > I agree with Duo that you'd want to write a new coprocessor.
> AccessChecker
> > is just a class used by AccessController, a coprocessor that hooks almost
> > every RPC action a user/system could make. You can provide a new
> > OpenPolicyAgentCoprocessor which does similar. A user could decide to use
> > AccessController or OpenPolicyAgentCoprocessor.
> >
> > You're right that there are a couple direct calls to AccessChecker, but
> we
> > should wrap those with coprocessor instead. I thought we actually did
> that
> > recently....
> >
> > On Fri, May 24, 2024 at 11:54 AM Lars Francke <lars.fran...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks Duo.
> >>
> >> Yeah, they do that but I believe there are some calls to AccessChecker
> >> inside of the RegionServer that do not go through the Coprocessor but
> >> use the AccessChecker directly mostly to check for Admin privileges
> >> (for example when updating configuration) and we thought it'd be
> >> useful to capture those as well.
> >>
> >> But...there's a very good chance we might be missing something as
> >> well, yeah. So, I'm also happy to be told I'm wrong :)
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, May 24, 2024 at 5:01 PM 张铎(Duo Zhang) <palomino...@gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Something like ranger?
> >> >
> >> > I think ranger just implements its own authorization by HBase
> >> coprocessor
> >> >
> >> > https://github.com/apache/ranger/tree/master/hbase-agent
> >> >
> >> > Lars Francke <lars.fran...@gmail.com> 于2024年5月24日周五 22:54写道:
> >> > >
> >> > > Hi,
> >> > >
> >> > > we'd like to implement a way to use authorization information from
> >> > > Open Policy Agent[1]. We already do the same for HDFS, Trino and a
> few
> >> > > other tools.
> >> > >
> >> > > It's been a while since I dug into the internals on this one but it
> >> > > seems as if we're missing a piece that's needed and that is a plugin
> >> > > point to change the actual implementation class for the
> AccessChecker.
> >> > > We'd need to override that.
> >> > >
> >> > > Before I start working on it and open an issue I wanted to ask for
> >> opinions.
> >> > > We'd probably want to refactor AccessChecker to be an interface
> >> > > instead of an actual class but that is also optional and can be
> >> > > discussed later.
> >> > >
> >> > > For now I'd love to know if we're missing a plugin point that we can
> >> > > use already today but it looks very hardcoded and if the idea of
> >> > > making AccessChecker pluggable is a useful one we can pursue?
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks,
> >> > > Lars
> >> > >
> >> > > [1] <https://www.openpolicyagent.org/>
> >>
> >
>

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