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Alejandro Abdelnur edited comment on HDFS-3951 at 9/19/12 4:12 PM:
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One solution (Todd, thanks for the tip) would be to create the SSL connector in the SecureDataNodeStarter class.
                
      was (Author: tucu00):
    One solution (Todd, thanks for the tip) would be to crate the SSL connector in the SecureDataNodeStarter class.
                  
> datanode web ui does not work over HTTPS when datanode is started in secure mode
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>                 Key: HDFS-3951
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-3951
>             Project: Hadoop HDFS
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: data-node
>    Affects Versions: 2.0.3-alpha
>            Reporter: Alejandro Abdelnur
>            Assignee: Alejandro Abdelnur
>             Fix For: 2.0.3-alpha
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>         Attachments: HDFS-3951.patch
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> When a datanode is configured to work in secure mode, the HttpServer connector listener is created by the SecureDataNodeStarter class in a privileged port and given to the HttpServer constructor to use.
> When enabling SSL for the web ui the connector listener is created by the HttpServer if no connector is given in the constructor.
> This means that in secure mode the DataNode HttpServer starts always in HTTP 

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