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HDP 2.6 Ranger 0.7.0 import policy from ranger UI

suresh_b_k — Fri, 04 Aug 2017 10:13:27 GMT

Hi Team,

what is the process to import ranger policy in ranger 0.7.0, from GUI. Iam getting error saying unauthorized policy name. Can someone share the sample .jSON templete

Re: HDP 2.6 Ranger 0.7.0 import policy from ranger UI

suresh_b_k — Fri, 04 Aug 2017 14:11:51 GMT

{"policyName":"import_test_range"
,"databases":"s_auth"
,"tables":"*"
,"columns":"*"
,"description":"s_auth"
,"repositoryName":"dsh_prod_hive"
,"repositoryType":"hive"
,"tableType":"Inclusion"
,"columnType":"Inclusion"
,"isEnabled":true
,"isAuditEnabled":true
,"permMapList":[{"userList":["sboppun"],"permList":["all"]}]
}

Re: HDP 2.6 Ranger 0.7.0 import policy from ranger UI

suresh_b_k — Fri, 04 Aug 2017 14:12:09 GMT

Error :

Unrecognized field "policyName" (Class org.apache.ranger.view.RangerExportPolicyList), not marked as ignorable at [Source: java.io.StringReader@4a5e4468; line: 1, column: 16] (through reference chain: org.apache.ranger.view.RangerExportPolicyList["policyName"])

Re: HDP 2.6 Ranger 0.7.0 import policy from ranger UI

VR46 — Tue, 08 Aug 2017 02:23:51 GMT

@suresh krish,

The error is because there is no attribute by name 'policyName'. Moreover, the policies are exported / imported at service repository level, not at an individual policy level. For your reference, I'm attaching two exported service repo json - HDFS and Hive.

Hope this helps !