For sensitive data and higher compliance requirements, our SearchStax Cloud Security Pack add-on provides: The Security Pack is applied at the account level, which means that all of the account’s… Continue reading What is the SearchStax Cloud Security Pack?
Help Center Categories: Solr Security
How can I secure Zookeeper?
When SearchStax Cloud creates a new Dedicated Deployment, we lock down the Zookeeper ensemble so that it cannot be reached from the Internet. To upload a configuration to Zookeeper, you… Continue reading How can I secure Zookeeper?
What is the TLS 1.2 Upgrade?
Transport Layer Security (TLS) has periodic releases that improve security. Older versions reach end-of-life and have to be phased out. SearchStax will phase out TLS 1.0 and 1.1 on November… Continue reading What is the TLS 1.2 Upgrade?
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs)
From time to time, the Apache community announces a new security vulnerability (CVE) that impacts Solr. SearchStax carefully evaluates each threat and takes appropriate action to safeguard our clients. (See… Continue reading Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs)
Does SearchStax Support Solr Basic Authentication?
Production systems should be secured with Basic Authentication. You can set up Solr Basic Auth directly from the SearchStax Dashboard. Warning: Service Interruption Enabling/Disabling this feature restarts your Solr servers,… Continue reading Does SearchStax Support Solr Basic Authentication?
Basic Auth Credentials in PowerShell
Solr Cloud users who manage their systems through PowerShell scripts quickly discover that PowerShell’s Invoke-RestMethod is not friendly to the usual method of passing the Basic Auth username and password… Continue reading Basic Auth Credentials in PowerShell
Does SearchStax support IP filtering?
Zookeemer ensembles absolutely must be secured by IP Filtering. Otherwise, they are vulnerable to hacking. SearchStax enforces this requirement. See How can I secure Zookeeper? Solr nodes and clusters should… Continue reading Does SearchStax support IP filtering?
Cannot add another IP Filter!
Due to DHCP, SearchStax Cloud users sometimes find that their computer’s IP address has changed, invalidating their IP Filter access to Solr. Many people then create a new IP Filter… Continue reading Cannot add another IP Filter!
Does SearchStax Support Static IP addresses?
Some SearchStax clients use outgoing IP filtering to increase the security of their systems. They inquire whether SearchStax can assign a static IP address to a deployment’s Solr HTTP endpoint.… Continue reading Does SearchStax Support Static IP addresses?
Does SearchStax support At-rest Encryption?
Our cloud providers all provide at-rest data encryption by default. Questions? Do not hesitate to contact the SearchStax Support Desk.