Ranger User Guide (work in progress)

Summary

This document details how to use properly Apache Ranger. 

These instructions are for using Ranger on CentOS/RHEL (release 6).

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Prerequisites

• Apache Ranger must have been installed on your cluster

• Ranger plugins need to be configured for the services you want to securize
  • If you think you may have missed one or several steps, you can check this Ranger Installation Guide

Opening the console 

 First things first, in order to access to the Ranger Administrating Console, you have to log in to the Ranger Interface. By default, this interface is available on the Ambari server on the port 6080.