hdfs_ranger_policies
Synopsis
Allow definition of a list of Apache Ranger policies for setting HDFS permissions
Attributes
Each item of the list has the following attributes:
Name | req? | Description |
---|---|---|
name | yes | The policy name. Will be decorated to mark it as managed by HADeploy, as described in ranger_relay . |
paths | yes | A list of HDFS path on which this policy will apply. Accept wildcard characters '*' and '?' |
recursive | no | Did this policy apply recursively. Default: yes |
audit | no | Did this policy is audited by Ranger. Default: yes |
enabled | no | Allow this policy to be disabled. Default: yes |
no_remove | no | Boolean: Prevent this policy to be removed when HADeploy will be used in REMOVE mode. Default: no |
permissions | yes | A list of permissions defining rights granted by this policy. See below |
when | no | Boolean. Allow conditional deployment of this item. Default True |
permissions
Each item of the permission list has the following attributes:
Name | req? | Description |
---|---|---|
users | yes if groups is undefined |
A list of users this policy will apply on. May be empty if some groups are defined. |
groups | yes if users is undefined |
A list of groups this policy will apply on. May be empty if some users are defined. |
accesses | yes | The list of rights granted by this policy. May include read , write and execute . |
delegate_admin | no | When a policy is assigned to a user or a group of users those users become the delegated admin. The delegated admin can update and delete the policies. Default: no |
Examples
hdfs_ranger_policies:
- name: "/apps/pixo"
paths: [ "/apps/pixo" ]
permissions:
- { users: [ user1 ], groups: [ grp1, grp2 ], accesses: [ read, write, execute ] }