Apache Knox

To enable authentication via Apache Knox the following properties must be configured in nifi.properties.

Property Name Description

nifi.security.user.knox.url

The URL for the Apache Knox login page.

nifi.security.user.knox.publicKey

The path to the Apache Knox public key that will be used to verify the signatures of the authentication tokens in the HTTP Cookie.

nifi.security.user.knox.cookieName

The name of the HTTP Cookie that Apache Knox will generate after successful login.

nifi.security.user.knox.audiences

Optional. A comma separate listed of allowed audiences. If set, the audience in the token must be present in this listing. The audience that is populated in the token can be configured in Knox.