https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Hadoop-backup-with-distcp-org-apache-hadoop-security/m-p/304071#M221868 <P>The same problem occurs with other directories with other permissions:</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>org.apache.hadoop.security.AccessControlException: Permission denied: user=XXXXX, access=READ, inode="/user/.snapshot/user_201806150000":w93651:hdfs:drwx------</P><P>org.apache.hadoop.ipc.RemoteException(org.apache.hadoop.security.AccessControlException): Permission denied: user=XXXXX, access=READ, inode="/user/.snapshot/user_201806150000":w93651:hdfs:drwx------</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Again Ranger audit log says that no Policy is applied, instead it uses hdfs acl.</P> Thu, 08 Oct 2020 11:43:22 GMT pazufst 2020-10-08T11:43:22Z