Search is often treated as infrastructure. In production, though, it behaves much more like an application API. It accepts user traffic, exposes business data, powers dashboards, and often sits close to records that shouldn't be open to every client on the network.
Manticore Search now (since release 27.1.5 has built-in authentication and authorization for SQL over the MySQL protocol, HTTP/HTTPS endpoints, and replication-related operations.
Authentication answers "who is calling?" Authorization answers "what is this user allowed to do?"
Users who already work with Manticore can access the new functionality while keeping their familiar Manticore workflows. Existing SQL and HTTP clients retain their usual connection patterns. Applications require only minimal changes.
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