Configure TLS/SSL for HBase REST Server

You can configure TLS/SSL for HBase REST Server using Cloudera Manager.

  1. In Cloudera Manager, select the HBase service.
  2. Click the Configuration tab.
  3. Search for tls/ssl rest.
  4. Check Enable TLS/SSL for HBase REST Server.
  5. Edit the HBase REST Serer TLS/SSL properties according to your configuration.
    Table 1. HBase TLS/SSL Properties
    Property Description
    HBase REST Server TLS/SSL Server JKS Keystore File Location

    The path to the TLS/SSL keystore file containing the server certificate and private key used for TLS/SSL. Used when HBase REST Server is acting as a TLS/SSL server. The keystore must be in JKS format.file.

    HBase REST Server TLS/SSL Server JKS Keystore File Password

    The password for the HBase REST Server JKS keystore file.

    HBase REST Server TLS/SSL Server JKS Keystore Key Password

    The password that protects the private key contained in the JKS keystore used when HBase REST Server is acting as a TLS/SSL server.

  6. Click Save Changes.
  7. Restart the HBase service.