Knox Gateway token integration You can use the Apache Knox homepage to generate and manage Knox Gateway tokens for Cloudera Data Platform. Related informationKnox token management (in v1.6.0 and above)OverviewInstead of using a basic username/password pair, you can improve security by generating Knox Gateway tokens. Tokens are more secure than plaintext username/password because they are signed, anonymized from the source data, and have a specified lifetime (by default, one hour). Token configurationsThe default configurations for Knox token integration are as follows.Generate tokensHow to generate Knox gateway tokens from the Knox homepage.Manage Knox Gateway tokensYou can enable, disable, or revoke tokens via the Knox homepage.Knox Token APIThe Knox Token Service enables the ability for clients to acquire the same JSON Web Token (JWT) that is used for KnoxSSO with WebSSO flows for UIs to be used for accessing REST APIs.Manage Knox metadataThis document describes how to manage Token Metadata.
