Security: Who Can Reach Your Index

HTTP Basic Auth and IP rules on every request

Who can reach your index

Every Opensolr Index is private from the moment it is created. A request reaches your data only when it sends the right username and password, and comes from an address your rules allow.

Both checks run on every request to your index. A request that fails either one is refused.

Where to find it

  1. Open your index in the Control Panel.
  2. Click Security in the left menu. On a cluster, the tab is on its main index.

The tab has two parts, each explained on its own page:

Around your index

Security pages