v.25.9New Feature

Add support for authentication and SSL

Added support for authentication and SSL in the arrowFlight table function. #87120 (Vitaly Baranov).
Added support for authentication and SSL in the arrowFlight table function.

Why it matters

This feature enhances security and data protection when using the arrowFlight table function by enabling authentication and SSL encryption. It ensures secure communication and access control when querying Arrow Flight services, addressing the need for secure data transmission and user verification.

How to use it

Users can enable authentication and SSL by configuring the arrowFlight table function parameters to include authentication credentials and SSL settings. This typically involves specifying authentication tokens or credentials and SSL-related options within the function call to securely connect to the Arrow Flight server.