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Allen Wittenauer commented on MAPREDUCE-1026:
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> 10 characters from [a-zA-Z0-9]

This seems like a fairly small key space that one could Hadoop on a small 
cluster to break. :)  Why not just use MD5 or SHA1 128 or 256 bit keys?

> Shuffle should be secure
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>                 Key: MAPREDUCE-1026
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-1026
>             Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: security
>            Reporter: Owen O'Malley
>            Assignee: Devaraj Das
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> Since the user's data is available via http from the TaskTrackers, we should 
> require a job-specific secret to access it.

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