# Disable username/password for eck **URL:** \ **Category:** Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK)\ **Created:** [February 23, 2021, 6:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-username-password-for-eck/265160 "2021-02-23T06:09:11Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![benjaminhuo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/eb8c5e/32.png) [@benjaminhuo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/benjaminhuo)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2021, 6:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-username-password-for-eck/265160/1 "2021-02-23T06:09:11Z")
Is it possible to disable username and password for [GitHub - elastic/cloud-on-k8s: Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes](https://github.com/elastic/cloud-on-k8s) ? ---
**Author:** ![sebgl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/sebgl/32/48702_2.png) [@sebgl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sebgl)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2021, 9:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-username-password-for-eck/265160/2 "2021-02-23T09:48:15Z")
See the second part of [this answer](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dont-want-to-use-https-and-user-password/202332/2) to allow anonymous access to Elasticsearch. Of course this is not something we recommend 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![benjaminhuo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/eb8c5e/32.png) [@benjaminhuo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/benjaminhuo)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2021, 12:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-username-password-for-eck/265160/3 "2021-02-23T12:04:48Z")
Thank you very much, Sebastien! I'll give it a try ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2021, 12:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/disable-username-password-for-eck/265160/4 "2021-03-23T12:05:20Z")
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