https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/Not-able-to-create-Ranger-HDFS-repository/m-p/168929#M49907 <P>I enabled HDFS ranger plugin and tried restarting HDFS but i am getting below error in logs -</P><P>File "/var/lib/ambari-agent/cache/common-services/HDFS/2.1.0.2.0/package/scripts/hdfs_namenode.py", line 50, in namenode setup_ranger_hdfs(rolling_upgrade = rolling_restart) File "/var/lib/ambari-agent/cache/common-services/HDFS/2.1.0.2.0/package/scripts/setup_ranger_hdfs.py", line 51, in setup_ranger_hdfs hdp_version_override = hdp_version) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/resource_management/libraries/functions/setup_ranger_plugin.py", line 73, in setup_ranger_plugin policy_user) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/resource_management/libraries/functions/ranger_functions.py", line 106, in create_ranger_repository raise Fail('{0} Repository creation failed in Ranger admin'.format(component.title())) resource_management.core.exceptions.Fail: Hdfs Repository creation failed in Ranger admin</P><P>Can you let me know how to resolve this issue?</P> Fri, 23 Dec 2016 02:37:04 GMT chennuri_gouris 2016-12-23T02:37:04Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/Not-able-to-create-Ranger-HDFS-repository/m-p/168929#M49907 <P>I enabled HDFS ranger plugin and tried restarting HDFS but i am getting below error in logs -</P><P>File "/var/lib/ambari-agent/cache/common-services/HDFS/2.1.0.2.0/package/scripts/hdfs_namenode.py", line 50, in namenode setup_ranger_hdfs(rolling_upgrade = rolling_restart) File "/var/lib/ambari-agent/cache/common-services/HDFS/2.1.0.2.0/package/scripts/setup_ranger_hdfs.py", line 51, in setup_ranger_hdfs hdp_version_override = hdp_version) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/resource_management/libraries/functions/setup_ranger_plugin.py", line 73, in setup_ranger_plugin policy_user) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/resource_management/libraries/functions/ranger_functions.py", line 106, in create_ranger_repository raise Fail('{0} Repository creation failed in Ranger admin'.format(component.title())) resource_management.core.exceptions.Fail: Hdfs Repository creation failed in Ranger admin</P><P>Can you let me know how to resolve this issue?</P> Fri, 23 Dec 2016 02:37:04 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/Not-able-to-create-Ranger-HDFS-repository/m-p/168929#M49907 chennuri_gouris 2016-12-23T02:37:04Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/Not-able-to-create-Ranger-HDFS-repository/m-p/168930#M49908 <A rel="user" href="https://community.cloudera.com/users/2403/chennurigourishankar.html" nodeid="2403">@chennuri gouri shankar</A><P>Is this new setup ?</P><P>Did you tried changing password for "amb_ranger_admin" user ?</P><P>If so you need to update the amb_ranger_admin password ("Ranger Ambari admin password") in Ambari and Ranger UI &gt; user/group &gt; amb_ranger_admin password</P><P>Let me know if that works.</P> Fri, 23 Dec 2016 02:38:58 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/Not-able-to-create-Ranger-HDFS-repository/m-p/168930#M49908 sshimpi 2016-12-23T02:38:58Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/Not-able-to-create-Ranger-HDFS-repository/m-p/168931#M49909 <P>Resetting password worked</P> Fri, 23 Dec 2016 12:44:56 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/Not-able-to-create-Ranger-HDFS-repository/m-p/168931#M49909 chennuri_gouris 2016-12-23T12:44:56Z