Thanks Mark! > I changed the filter url pattern to {my core name}/admin/* instead of > /admin/* and it worked.
-Sudhakar. On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:33 PM, Mark Miller <markrmil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Don't protect /admin/cores or (admin/collections probably). > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Sudhakar Maddineni > <maddineni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I setup a two shard cluster using tomcat 6.0.35 with solr 4.0.0-BETA > > version and zookeeper 3.3.4. I wanted to secure the solr admin page and > > added a BASIC auth to the container so that all admin requests to the > index > > will be protected.I did this by adding below security constraint tag in > > web.xml in {tomcat_home}/conf directory. Also, I defined the > corresponding > > roles ans user credentials in tomcat-users.xml at the same location. > After > > doing this, I could see that admin page is successfully secured. > > > > ISSUE: But, the issue is Replication is not working and getting *401- > > unauthorized* access when replica tries to connect to the leader.Is there > > any workaround to fix this issue? > > > > Appreciate your help. > > > > <security-constraint> > > <web-resource-collection> > > <web-resource-name> > > Solr authenticated application > > </web-resource-name> > > <url-pattern>/admin/*</url-pattern> > > <http-method>GET</http-method> > > <http-method>POST</http-method> > > </web-resource-collection> > > <auth-constraint> > > <role-name>solradmin</role-name> > > </auth-constraint> > > </security-constraint> > > <login-config> > > <auth-method>BASIC</auth-method> > > <realm-name>Basic Authentication</realm-name> > > </login-config> > > <security-role> > > <description>My role</description> > > <role-name>solradmin</role-name> > > </security-role> > > > > Thanks,Sudhakar. > > > > -- > - Mark >