Not sure if you are asking about the authentication & authorisation in cassandra or how to implemented the same using cassandra.
info on the cassandra authentication and authorisation is here http://www.datastax.com/documentation/cassandra/2.0/webhelp/index.html#cassandra/security/securityTOC.html Hope that helps. ----------------- Aaron Morton New Zealand @aaronmorton Co-Founder & Principal Consultant Apache Cassandra Consulting http://www.thelastpickle.com On 12/12/2013, at 4:31 pm, onlinespending <onlinespend...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I’m using Cassandra in an environment where many users can login to use an > application I’m developing. I’m curious if anyone has any advice or links to > documentation / blogs where it discusses common implementations or best > practices for user and password authentication. My cursory search online > didn’t bring much up on the subject. I suppose the information needn’t even > be specific to Cassandra. > > I imagine a few basic steps will be as follows: > > user types in username (e.g. email address) and password > this is verified against a table storing username and passwords (encrypted in > some way) > a token is return to the app / web browser to allow further transactions > using secure token (e.g. cookie) > > Obviously I’m only scratching the surface and it’s the detail and best > practices of implementing this user / password authentication that I’m > curious about. > > Thank you, > Ben > >
