https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/cannot-see-the-audits-for-hdfs-user-being-audited-in-ranger/m-p/218770#M64048 <P><A rel="user" href="https://community.cloudera.com/users/12756/amankumbare.html" nodeid="12756">@amankumbare</A> As far as I understand, the superuser "hdfs" does not go through authorization in ranger and hence we do not see any audits in Ranger, but we see those audits in hdfs-audit.log file, maintained by hdfs</P> Fri, 30 Jun 2017 17:03:24 GMT krajguru 2017-06-30T17:03:24Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/cannot-see-the-audits-for-hdfs-user-being-audited-in-ranger/m-p/218769#M64047 <P>I cannot see the audits for hdfs user being audited in ranger audit. How can I see the audits for the same ?</P> Fri, 30 Jun 2017 17:01:43 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/cannot-see-the-audits-for-hdfs-user-being-audited-in-ranger/m-p/218769#M64047 amankumbare 2017-06-30T17:01:43Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/cannot-see-the-audits-for-hdfs-user-being-audited-in-ranger/m-p/218770#M64048 <P><A rel="user" href="https://community.cloudera.com/users/12756/amankumbare.html" nodeid="12756">@amankumbare</A> As far as I understand, the superuser "hdfs" does not go through authorization in ranger and hence we do not see any audits in Ranger, but we see those audits in hdfs-audit.log file, maintained by hdfs</P> Fri, 30 Jun 2017 17:03:24 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/cannot-see-the-audits-for-hdfs-user-being-audited-in-ranger/m-p/218770#M64048 krajguru 2017-06-30T17:03:24Z