[jira] [Assigned] (CASSANDRA-9682) setting log4j.logger.org.apache.cassandra=DEBUG causes keyspace username/password to show up in system.log

["Sam Tunnicliffe (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-9682?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Sam Tunnicliffe reassigned CASSANDRA-9682:
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    Assignee: Sam Tunnicliffe

> setting log4j.logger.org.apache.cassandra=DEBUG causes keyspace username/password to show up in system.log
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>                 Key: CASSANDRA-9682
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-9682
>             Project: Cassandra
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>         Environment: running on linux
>            Reporter: Victor Chen
>            Assignee: Sam Tunnicliffe
>             Fix For: 2.1.x, 2.2.x, 3.0.x
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>         Attachments: 9682.txt
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> if using a third party log aggregator (which many cloud users use), this causes db credentials to be reproduced offsite, which has potential to be security issue. I would prefer the ability to disable the logging of this information while still setting log4j.logger.org.apache.cassandra=DEBUG
> example system.log entry:
> {noformat}
> DEBUG [Native-Transport-Requests:373] 2015-06-21 07:52:44,595 Message.java (line 326) Responding: AUTHENTICATE org.apache.cassandra.auth.PasswordAuthenticator, v=1
> DEBUG [Native-Transport-Requests:384] 2015-06-21 07:52:44,597 Message.java (line 319) Received: CREDENTIALS {username=redacted, password=redacted}, v=1
> {noformat}



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