https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RANGER-271 addressed the migration utility.
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RANGER-900 is created for removing DB audit support. On 3/23/16, 1:52 AM, "Don Bosco Durai" <bo...@apache.org> wrote: >+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 >>> > >
