[HADOOP-8856] SecuirtyUtil#openSecureHttpConnection should use an authenticated URL even if kerberos is not enabled

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.2-alpha
• Component/s: security
• Target Version/s: 2.0.3-alpha
• Assignee: Eli Collins
• Reporter: Eli Collins
• Created: 26/Sep/12 19:08
• Updated: 26/Sep/12 19:10
• Resolved: 26/Sep/12 19:10

Description

HADOOP-8581 updated openSecureHttpConnection to use an ssl factory, however we only use it if kerberos security is enabled, so we'll fail to use it if SSL is enabled but kerberos/SPNEGO are not. This manifests itself as the 2NN failing to checkpoint.