https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-configure-Ranger-Usersync-to-sync-users-from-a-file/m-p/95351#M8692 Wed, 14 Oct 2015 01:52:55 GMT amcbarnett 2015-10-14T01:52:55Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-configure-Ranger-Usersync-to-sync-users-from-a-file/m-p/95351#M8692 Wed, 14 Oct 2015 01:52:55 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-configure-Ranger-Usersync-to-sync-users-from-a-file/m-p/95351#M8692 amcbarnett 2015-10-14T01:52:55Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-configure-Ranger-Usersync-to-sync-users-from-a-file/m-p/95352#M8693 <P>Set the following properties in usersync :</P><P>usergroupSync.source.impl.class = org.apache.ranger.unixusersync.process.FileSourceUserGroupBuilder</P><P>usergroupSync.filesource.file =C:\\tmp\userSource1.json</P><P>usergroupSync.filesource.text.delimiter = , Example file: Multiple Users</P><P>{</P><P> "user1001": [</P><P> "group0",</P><P> "group18",</P><P> "group6",</P><P> "group7",</P><P> "group26",</P><P> "group24",</P><P> "group19",</P><P> "group3",</P><P> "group5"</P><P> ],</P><P> "user2001": [</P><P> "group0",</P><P> "group18",</P><P> "group6"</P><P> ]</P><P>}</P> Wed, 14 Oct 2015 01:57:31 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-configure-Ranger-Usersync-to-sync-users-from-a-file/m-p/95352#M8693 amcbarnett 2015-10-14T01:57:31Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-configure-Ranger-Usersync-to-sync-users-from-a-file/m-p/95353#M8694 <P>Another approach:</P><P>Create a text file containing user/group details in the following format:</P><P>        - one line for each user</P><P>        - each line consists of multiple fields, separated by a comma</P><P>        - the first field is the username and every field after that is a group name the user belongs to</P><P>        - example line: user1,group1, group2,group3</P><P>  Load the user/group information in the text file, say at /home/user/ranger-users.txt, with the following command line:</P><P></P><PRE>  java -cp "/usr/hdp/current/ranger-usersync/dist/unixusersync-0.4.0.2.2.0.14-2.jar:/usr/hdp/current/ranger-usersync/lib/*:/etc/ranger/usersync/conf" com.xasecure.unixusersync.process.FileSourceUserGroupBuilder /home/user/ranger-users.txt</PRE> Updated for Ranger 0.50 <PRE>java -Dlogdir=/var/log/ranger/usersync -cp "/usr/hdp/current/ranger-usersync/dist/*:/usr/hdp/current/ranger-usersync/lib/*:/usr/hdp/current/ranger-usersync/conf" org.apache.ranger.unixusersync.process.FileSourceUserGroupBuilder /tmp/UserGroupSyncFile.txt</PRE> Wed, 14 Oct 2015 02:23:23 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-configure-Ranger-Usersync-to-sync-users-from-a-file/m-p/95353#M8694 amcbarnett 2015-10-14T02:23:23Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-configure-Ranger-Usersync-to-sync-users-from-a-file/m-p/95354#M8695 <P>Wiki Documentation on this</P><P><A href="https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/File+Source+User+Group+Sync+process" target="_blank">https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/File+Source+User+Group+Sync+process</A></P> Wed, 14 Oct 2015 13:38:22 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-configure-Ranger-Usersync-to-sync-users-from-a-file/m-p/95354#M8695 rmani 2015-10-14T13:38:22Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-configure-Ranger-Usersync-to-sync-users-from-a-file/m-p/95355#M8696 <P>Thanks for creating the wiki for this</P> Wed, 02 Dec 2015 01:30:43 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-configure-Ranger-Usersync-to-sync-users-from-a-file/m-p/95355#M8696 amcbarnett 2015-12-02T01:30:43Z