Using certificates for authentication and authorization with NiFi is not recommended, but carried over from legacy NiFi and still supported. These instructions require openssl
and Java's keytool
.
- Create a cert and key for
user1
.
openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout user1-key.pem -out user1-cert.pem -days 3650 -subj "/CN=user1" -nodes