[HBASE-27226] Document native TLS support in Netty RPC

• Type: Task
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 3.0.0-alpha-4
• Component/s: documentation
• Labels: tls
• Assignee: Andor Molnar
• Reporter: Andor Molnar
• Created: 20/Jul/22 10:38
• Updated: 03/Oct/22 17:34
• Resolved: 08/Sep/22 17:14

Description

Add a new section to the HBase book on how a developer can get this going. Should include

• relevant TLS properties added in X509Util.java which need to be added to hbase-site.xml
• how to generate a self-signed CA and certs using keytool/openssl
• any known limitations

Issue Links

• requires: HBASE-26666 Add native TLS encryption support to RPC server/client
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #4717