Anything in the namenode log file?

Thanks

Bosco

From:  Aneela Saleem <[email protected]>
Reply-To:  "[email protected]"
<[email protected]>
Date:  Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 12:18 PM
To:  "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject:  Re: Error Setting up Ranger-Admin

> Hdfs Plugin request is not being shown in Audit > Plugins tab. I followed all
> steps and verified with your steps. Restarted namenode but still can't see any
> plugin request
> 
> On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 12:03 AM, Aneela Saleem <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> Thank you so much Bosco. I created JIRA for this. Can be found here
>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RANGER-582>
>> 
>> Let me try UserSync, then i will approach yyou in case of any problem.
>> 
>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 11:28 PM, Don Bosco Durai <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>> Good. I already typed it, so let me paste it for the benefit of others. We
>>> need to update the doc also. If you don’t mind, can you create a JIRA to
>>> track this?
>>> 1. Go to RangerAdmin UI -> AccessManager (first menu tab is already opened
>>> by default)
>>> 2. Click on “+” in the HDFS panel title
>>> 3. Enter Service Name: e.g. “${cluster_name}_hdfs. Cluster name could be
>>> anything. You can call the repo “test_hdfs” if you want to
>>> 4. UserName: ranger  (doesn’t matter whether it exists because you are not
>>> using kerberos)
>>> 5. Password: ranger (doesn’t matter what you give)
>>> 6. Namenode URL: hdfs://<namenode_host>:8020
>>> 7. Authorization Enabled: No
>>> 8. Authentication Type: Simple
>>> 9. Rest you can leave it as default.
>>> Save this screen. Then use the same name e.g “test_hdfs” in your
>>> install.properties for enabling Ranger in HDFS. Then restart namenode.
>>> 
>>> Is the plugin request showing up in the Audit->Plugin tab?
>>> 
>>> If the plugin is showing up, then that means authorization and auditing is
>>> already working.
>>> 
>>> For configuring policies, we need to configure UserSync. The
>>> install/configure process is same for all processes. You need to update the
>>> install.properties with the appropriate values.
>>> Set  SYNC_SOURCE = ldap
>>> And check the section "Table: LDAP/AD Properties with sample values” for
>>> reference values.
>>> 
>>> Please note that for using LDAP within Hadoop, you need to configure Hadoop
>>> core-site.xml to use LDAP. You might be already knowing it. Just want to
>>> make sure.
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> Bosco
>>> 
>>> 
>>> From: Aneela Saleem <[email protected]>
>>> Reply-To: "[email protected]"
>>> <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 11:13 AM
>>> 
>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: Re: Error Setting up Ranger-Admin
>>> 
>>>> Luckily i have created the service myself. Thanks for your timely help.
>>>> 
>>>> Can you please tell me now what should be the next step. I want to explore
>>>> all the functionality i.e.,
>>>> 
>>>> sync LDAP contacts
>>>> perform authorization etc
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 11:07 PM, Aneela Saleem <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> There are no errors in NameNode logs.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Can you please tell me how to create service/repo using Ranger Admin?
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 10:48 PM, Don Bosco Durai <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Yes, this is link I was about to redirect you to.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sorry, I might have assumed incorrectly on your initial question.
>>>>>> ./setup.sh is called only for installing RangerAdmin. Good it seems you
>>>>>> have made progress on installing RangerAdmin.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I also assume, your ./enable-hdfs-plugin.sh went through fine.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Looking into the Apache Ranger document, it seems it doesn’t explicitly
>>>>>> call out to create a repo/service for HDFS in RangerAdmin. In the
>>>>>> install.properties for HDFS, what value have you given for the property
>>>>>> “REPOSITORY_NAME”? You need to create a service/repo in RangerAdmin with
>>>>>> the same name.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Also, after you restart HDFS namenode, can you check the namenode logs
>>>>>> for any error?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Bosco
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> From: Aneela Saleem <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Reply-To: "[email protected]"
>>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 10:16 AM
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: Error Setting up Ranger-Admin
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> And i'm using following link for installation:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Apache+Ranger+0.5.0+I
>>>>>>> nstallation
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I'm upto Enabling Ranger HDFS Plugins section (e)
>>>>>>> * You can verify by logging into the Ranger Admin Web interface ­> Audit
>>>>>>> > Agents.
>>>>>>> * You can verify the plugin is communicating to Ranger admin in
>>>>>>> Audit-­>plugins tab
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> where i don't see any audits ensuring hdfs plugin is communicating to
>>>>>>> Ranger Admin.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 10:11 PM, Aneela Saleem <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> I'm planning to secure HDFS and i'm using Knox for authentication using
>>>>>>> REST API. 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Yes i'm still able to access the RangerAdmin UI. I'm just curious how to
>>>>>>> sync LDAP contacts in APache Ranger.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Secondly if the document is related to 0.4 and i'm linked with 0.5, then
>>>>>>> how should i proceed? Do you have any fruitful link, i should follow?
>>>>>>> (being a novice)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 10:04 PM, Don Bosco Durai <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Aneela
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The document you linked is for Apache Ranger 0.4. There subtle changes
>>>>>>> in Apache Ranger 0.5.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Just curious, how you were able to access RangerAdmin UI? Did the
>>>>>>> installation continued after the install failure?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Also, can you give additional information of your env? I can try
>>>>>>> reproducing it.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Also, which components are you planning secure? (HDFS, Hive, Hbase,
>>>>>>> Solr, YARN, Storm, etc)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Bosco
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> From: Aneela Saleem <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> Reply-To: "[email protected]"
>>>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 5:19 AM
>>>>>>> To: "[email protected]"
>>>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Error Setting up Ranger-Admin
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> And secondly my Ranger UI does not Match the UI as shown in the
>>>>>>> following link:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> http://pivotalhd.docs.pivotal.io/docs/ranger-user-guide.html#Item1.4.2
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> There is no Policy Manager Tab and no Manage Repository Thing.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 5:17 PM, Aneela Saleem <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Bosco, 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I did as you suggested but still getting same error.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 4:49 AM, Don Bosco Durai <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> The properties file looks good..
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I am not sure whether it is because of python 2.7. Is it possible for
>>>>>>> you to use python 2.6?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Try changing the below to where 2.6 is installed.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> PYTHON_COMMAND_INVOKER=python
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Bosco
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> From: Aneela Saleem <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> Reply-To: "[email protected]"
>>>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> Date: Monday, July 27, 2015 at 2:02 PM
>>>>>>> To: "[email protected]"
>>>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> Subject: Error Setting up Ranger-Admin
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi all, 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have followed this link
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Apache+Ranger+0.5.0+I
>>>>>>> nstallation
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> But when i run ./setupsh, i get the following error at the end:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>>>>   File "update_property.py", line 40, in <module>
>>>>>>>     
>>>>>>> write_properties_to_xml(ranger_admin_site_xml_path,parameter_name,parame
>>>>>>> ter_value)
>>>>>>>   File "update_property.py", line 21, in write_properties_to_xml
>>>>>>>     if(os.path.isfile(xml_path)):
>>>>>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/genericpath.py", line 29, in isfile
>>>>>>>     st = os.stat(path)
>>>>>>> TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, NoneType found
>>>>>>> 2015-07-28 01:38:57,308  [E] Update property failed for:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Attached is the install.proprties file.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I'm new to Apache Knox, can anyone please guide me. I'm having troubles
>>>>>>> in installing Apache Ranger.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
> 


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