[AMBARI-18650] Ambari should be able to manage passwords using a credential store

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.5.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.5.0
• Component/s: ambari-server
• Assignee: Sumit Mohanty
• Reporter: Nahappan Somasundaram
• Created: 20/Oct/16 14:38
• Updated: 20/Mar/17 22:21
• Resolved: 19/Mar/17 23:26

Description

With Credential API many Hadoop components allow referring to password that are encrypted and stored in a credential store.
Example: SSL Passwords for HBase, Oozie, etc

Ambari should support the use of hadoop credential store to manage such passwords.