This is the documentation for Cloudera Enterprise 5.12.x. Documentation for other versions is available at Cloudera Documentation.

Security How-To Guides

Configuring security for clusters can be complex and time-consuming. Here are some start-to-finish guides and single-focused instruction sets aimed at simplifying various tasks.

Administrative Basics
Cloud Security
Client Access
Data Privacy
Encryption (TLS/SSL)

Administrative Basics

Check Cluster Security Settings
Configure Antivirus Software on CDH Hosts
Log a Security Support Case

Cloud Security

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon S3

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security
How to Configure AWS Credentials
How to Configure Authentication for Amazon S3
How to Configure Encryption for Amazon S3

Microsoft Azure

How To Set Up Access to Cloudera EDH or Cloudera Director (Microsoft Azure Marketplace)

Client Access

Configure Browsers for Kerberos Authentication (SPNEGO)
Set Up a Gateway Node to Restrict Access to the Cluster

Data Privacy

Enable Sensitive Data Redaction

Encryption (TLS/SSL)

Add Root and Intermediate CAs to Truststore for TLS/SSL
Configure TLS Encryption for Cloudera Manager (Start-to-finish, Cloudera TLS Level 3)
Convert DER, JKS, PEM for TLS/SSL Clients and Services
Obtain and Deploy Keys and Certificates for TLS/SSL
Use Self-Signed Certificates for TLS

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