Hi Paula,

I left a comment on your PR. It needs to be rebased and some comments need
to be addressed.

Best,

Max

On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 6:19 PM Paula Morais <psofiamor...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello
>
> I have a druid cluster with kerberos authentication enabled.
>
> As of now, Superset doesn’t support kerberos authentication when sending
> the API calls to a druid cluster.
>
> There’s an open PR with a solution, but hasn’t been merged yet(comments not
> being addressed) - https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset/pull/7091
>
>
> Plus, Superset also uses pydruid in some of the queries to Druid. The
> version of pydruid used also doesn’t support kerberos authentication.
>
>
> I did a custom implementation so I could overcome the issue,
>
> Basically i'm doing a kinit every time a request is sent to Druid. Not an
> ideal solution, if we have many users setting up charts and dashboards,
> since the principal used is always the same (e.g. superset)
>
> The best solution would be to have implemented a general authentication
> function, once the application is started and  TGT renewal process once it
> expires.
>
>
> Is there an ongoing process for having this implemented?
>
>
> Kind regards
>
> Paula Morais Clavica
>

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