[FEATURE] Change the "blacklist / whitelist" nomenclature #449
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v2.0.0
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Is your feature request related to a problem?
OpenSearch repository is going to replace the terminology "blacklist / whitelist" with "denylist / allowlist".
issue: opensearch-project/OpenSearch#1483, with the plan for its terminology replacement.
The existing OpenSearch REST APIs and settings will be deprecated in version 2.0, and eventually be removed in at least version 3.0. Please prepare for the nomenclature change in advance.
What solution would you like?
Replace the terminology "blacklist / whitelist" with "denylist / allowlist"
The impact to the users is concentrated in a setting name change
reindex.remote.whitelist
. The issue opensearch-project/OpenSearch#1547 shows all the detailed code change.Users are still able to use the setting
reindex.remote.whitelist
, but it will result a deprecation warning stored in log file.It's suggested to use the new name
reindex.remote.allowlist
.Expected behavior of the setting:
What alternatives have you considered?
none.
Do you have any additional context?
none.
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