Changing Bucket Authentication

To change bucket authentication use the POST /pools/default/buckets/acache HTTP method and URI with the authType parameter.

Description

Changing a bucket from port-based authentication to SASL authentication is achieved by changing the active bucket configuration.

When changing the active bucket configuration, specify the existing configuration parameters and the changed authentication parameters.

HTTP method and URI

POST /pools/default/buckets/acache

Parameter:

  • authType - Values type includes sasl or none. Default: none

Syntax

Curl request syntax:

curl -X POST -u [admin]:[password]
 -d authType=[none | sasl]
 -d saslPassword=[password]
 -d ramQuotaMB=[value]
  http://[localhost]:8091/pools/default/buckets/acache

Example

Curl request example:

curl -X POST -u Administrator:password \
 -d 'authType=sasl' \
 -d 'saslPassword=letmein' \
 -d 'ramQuotaMB=130' \
  http://10.5.2.54:8091/pools/default/buckets/acache