Script Security for Python
The following mechanisms control security of Spotfire Service for Python and to prevent users from running malicious scripts on the server.
- Python engine in Docker containerization.
- Script access control.
Only users in the
Spotfire
license group
Script Author
can create Python scripts. For other users
to run the scripts, the scripts must be trusted (through the
Manage Trust mechanism in Spotfire).
- Docker Containerization for Python Scripts
Scripts running in a container have full access to the Docker container and have permission to do anything that is possible to do from within the container. The level of isolation a container provides depends on the Docker installation and the privileges given to these containers.
- Docker Containerization for Python Scripts
Scripts running in a container have full access to the Docker container and have permission to do anything that is possible to do from within the container. The level of isolation a container provides depends on the Docker installation and the privileges given to these containers.
Parent topic: Spotfire Service for Python
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