[STORM-347] (Security) authentication should allow for groups not just users

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.10.0
• Component/s: storm-core
• Labels: security
• Assignee: Harsha
• Reporter: Robert Joseph Evans
• Created: 10/Jun/14 19:32
• Updated: 09/Oct/15 00:49
• Resolved: 28/Jul/14 22:20

Description

It would really be great if authentication for topology access, and the UI could support groups, not just users.

It might be worth looking at some Hadoop code that already does things like this.

Issue Links

• duplicates: STORM-407 (Security) add caching to groups support