Search is no longer just a box on a website. In many deployments, Manticore Search behaves more like an internal data service: applications query it, ingest workers update its tables, dashboards read from it, and operators change schemas. When all of that relies only on network-level trust, the access-control story gets weak quickly.
That is why Manticore Search now has built-in authentication and authorization. Introduced in the 27.x release line and published in the
For existing deployments, see the rollout checklist:
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