Ranger REST api to user against policy

[#1]

Hi

Is there any ranger rest api to authorize user against policy ?

Consider example : Lets say I want check if user 'xyz' has permission to access hdfs/hive or not.

[#2 · Accepted solution]

@Shashi Vish

I think you can get this achieved using ranger rest api. Check this -

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/REST+APIs+for+Policy+Management

[#3]

You can use as shown in below article - https://community.hortonworks.com/questions/23244/ranger-add-policies-via-rest-api.html