[CASSANDRA-18592] CIDR filtering authorizer for Cassandra

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Normal
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 5.0-alpha1, 5.0
• Component/s: Feature/Authorization
• Labels: authorization cidr features security
• Change Category: Operability
• Complexity: Normal
• Platform: All

Source Control Link

https://github.com/apache/cassandra/commit/933137fb14d4ebfe38d0d2c8e23b765aa1c89333

Test and Documentation Plan

unit test; micro bench

• Assignee: Shailaja Koppu
• Reporter: Shailaja Koppu

Authors

Shailaja Koppu, Yifan Cai

Reviewers

Dinesh Joshi, Yifan Cai

• Created: 13/Jun/23 11:38
• Updated: 12/Sep/23 13:03
• Resolved: 29/Jul/23 03:11

Description

Introducing a new authorizer, to allow or disallow users accesses based on client's IP or CIDR group. Please see the confluence page for requirements and detailed design of this feature https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CASSANDRA/CIDR+filtering+authorizer.

Will post PR link and dev discussion soon.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #2414