Documentation > Security > Default HTTP Auth Credentials

  • It is now mandatory, that every Opensolr index is password protected.
  • When creating a new index, the default HTTP Auth credentials, are:
  • You can always change your HTTP Auth credentials, from your Opensolr Index Control Panel, by clicking on the Security tab, on the left side of the index administration menu.
  • IMPORTANT!
    • When generating a new API KEY from your Control Panel Dashboard, that will NOT also change that as the password of your EXISTING indexes.
    • Only the NEWLY CREATED indexes, will adopt the new API KEY, as the password.
    • The existing indexes will continue to use the OLD API KEY from the time before you generated a new one.