[CASSANDRA-14652] Extend IAuthenticator to accept peer SSL certificates

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Normal
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 4.0-alpha1, 4.0
• Component/s: Feature/Authorization
• Labels: Security
• Assignee: Dinesh Joshi
• Reporter: Dinesh Joshi

Authors

Dinesh Joshi

Reviewers

Jason Brown

• Created: 16/Aug/18 21:59
• Updated: 15/May/20 08:02
• Resolved: 17/Aug/18 13:46

Description

This patch will extend the IAuthenticator interface to accept peer's SSL certificates. This will allow the Authenticator implementations to perform additional checks from the client, if so desired.