not sure about your 1st question.. but know for sure that "create topics" is not controlled/ governed by any ranger permission. It has to be done by a superuser.
*Cheers !!* Arvind On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 8:48 PM, Lune Silver <lunescar.ran...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello ! > > I have a question related to the permissions for Kafka with Ranger. > > In the following link : > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Apache+Ranger+0.5+-+User+Guide#ApacheRanger0.5-UserGuide-KAFKA.1 > > We can see a table listing the permissions. > > I have two questions : > 1. Is it possible to have a mapping between the ranger permissions and the > kafka permissions ? > 2. There is no description for kafka admin permission. What does it mean ? > Does it give the same permission than the ones of the kafka superuser > (create topics etc...) ? > > Thank you in advance for your answers ! > > Best regards. > > Lune. >
