+1
I suggest that we provide utility to migrate audits from DB to Solr. We also need to ensure that upgrade instructions are clear. Thanks Bosco On 3/8/16, 12:19 PM, "Balaji Ganesan" <bgane...@apache.org> wrote: >All, any concerns with the proposed approach? > >On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 12:25 PM, Balaji Ganesan <bgane...@apache.org> wrote: > >> All, >> >> As I had spoken with some of you offline, I would want to propose phasing >> out support for storing audit in database as part of next major release. >> Currently Ranger supports the following methods for storing audit data >> >> 1. Database >> 2. HDFS >> 3. Solr >> 4. Log4j custom appender >> >> The Ranger UI can currently read from both the database and Solr. Moving >> forward, I would propose to remove database support for audit and keep only >> Solr as the source of audit for Ranger UI. Users can still send their audit >> to HDFS as well as Log4j >> >> The proposal would involve removing audit to DB related configuration as >> well removal of any code related to storing audit in the database. >> >> I wanted to start this thread to discuss this proposal and understand >> concerns/questions. >> >> -Balaji >>