Docker image security changes
In the latest 9.0.0.CR3 version, the Infinispan REST endpoint is secured by default, and in order to facilitate remote access, the Docker image has some changes related to the security.
The image now creates a default user login upon start; this user can be changed via environment variables if desired:
You can check if the settings are in place by manipulating data via REST. Trying to do a curl without credentials should lead to a 401 response:
So make sure to always include the credentials from now on when interacting with the Rest endpoint! If using curl, this is the syntax:
And that’s all for this post. To find out more about the Infinispan Docker image, check the documentation, give it a try and let us know if you have any issues or suggestions!
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