Hi,
I have not investigated it, but there is a project
  http://code.google.com/p/hadoop-lafs/
providing integration between Tahoe-LAFS encrypted FS and Hadoop. 
C
On Nov 28, 2011, at 9:54 AM, Praveen Sripati wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> > 3. Is any kind of encryption is handled in hadoop at the time of storing 
> > the files in HDFS.
> 
> You could define a compression codec that does the encryption. Check the 
> below thread for more details.
> 
> http://www.mail-archive.com/common-user@hadoop.apache.org/msg06229.html
> 
> Thanks,
> Praveen
> 
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Harsh J <ha...@cloudera.com> wrote:
> Apache Hadoop 0.20.2 did not have security features in it. You'd need
> 0.20.203 at least, if not one of the current CDH3/0.20.205 (Both of
> which also carry 0.20-append along with 0.20-security).
> 
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Stuti Awasthi <stutiawas...@hcl.com> wrote:
> > Thanks Alexander for this info.
> > Currently I am using Apache Hadoop version 0.20.2 and not cloudera’s Hadoop 
> > version. I read that Apache Hadoop 0.20.205 supports Security. Any thoughts 
> > on that.
> > Since currently I am using Apache Hadoop and quite familiar with it so I 
> > would like to use it some more before using CDH.
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Alexander C.H. Lorenz [mailto:wget.n...@googlemail.com]
> > Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 3:25 PM
> > To: hdfs-user@hadoop.apache.org
> > Subject: Re: Hadoop Security
> >
> > HI,
> >
> > 1. yes:
> > https://ccp.cloudera.com/display/CDHDOC/Configuring+Hadoop+Security+in+CDH3
> > http://hortonworks.com/the-role-of-delegation-tokens-in-apache-hadoop-security/
> >
> > 2. yes
> > http://mapredit.blogspot.com/2011/10/secure-your-hadoop-cluster-part-i.html
> >
> > 3. at the moment hdfs has no encryption engine, so far I know.
> >
> > best,
> >  Alex
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Stuti Awasthi <stutiawas...@hcl.com> 
> > wrote:
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I wanted to know about the security in Hadoop. I have read few articles but 
> > not very sure about this so I wanted to discuss this topic in forum.
> > As we know that Hadoop provide its security using Filesystem permissions 
> > like chown, chmod etc.
> >
> > 1. Is Kerberos or any security algo is implemented in the code so that we 
> > can authenticate or authorize Hadoop.?
> > 2. Can we use LDAP for authentication and Authorization in Hadoop
> > 3. Is any kind of encryption is handled in hadoop at the time of storing 
> > the files in HDFS.
> >
> > Can anyone please provide me some good links to read on Hadoop Security
> >
> > Regards,
> > Stuti Awasthi
> >
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