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Is Kafka and Storm supported via Ranger?

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Rising Star

I see the plugin but then I see this

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RANGER-246

and for Storm, it gives me an alert that only works with secure cluster.

advice?

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Master Mentor

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As of HDP 2.3.2 ..above components are supported by Ranger

For Storm

@hfaouaz@hortonworks.com Yes, Storm and Kafka needs to be kerberized

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Yes you need to have a Kerberos secured cluster for Storm plug in to be fully functional

Ranger cannot set policies for Storm unless it is secured with Kerberos. Kerberos needs to be configured. Coincidentally @Ali Bajwa has an example for Storm here at Setup Storm Plugin for Ranger HDP 2.3

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Rising Star

so for both kafka and storm need Kerberos?

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Master Mentor

418-screen-shot-2015-11-06-at-13613-pm.png

As of HDP 2.3.2 ..above components are supported by Ranger

For Storm

@hfaouaz@hortonworks.com Yes, Storm and Kafka needs to be kerberized