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Qiang Zhang updated RANGER-2170: -------------------------------- Attachment: 0001-RANGER-2170-Ranger-supports-plugin-to-enable-monitor.patch > Ranger supports plugin to enable, monitor and manage Elasticsearch > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: RANGER-2170 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RANGER-2170 > Project: Ranger > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Ranger > Affects Versions: master > Reporter: Qiang Zhang > Assignee: Qiang Zhang > Priority: Major > Labels: new-feature, patch > Attachments: > 0001-RANGER-2170-Ranger-supports-plugin-to-enable-monitor.patch > > > Elasticsearch is a distributed, RESTful search and analytics engine capable > of solving a growing number of use cases. > Like Apache Solr, it is also an index server based on Lucence. > Ranger supports plugin to enable, monitor and manage Elasticsearch, > to control index security of Elasticsearch. > As there is X-Pack plugin for the Elasticsearch, but it is not free. > X-Pack is an Elastic Stack extension that bundles security, alerting, > monitoring, reporting, > and graph capabilities into one easy-to-install package. > We refer to the Indices Privileges design of X-Pack, > by keeping the permissions consistent, > to make user use ranger Elasticsearch plugin easily. > Reference X-Pack Indices Privileges: > https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/x-pack/current/security-privileges.html > Here we develop Ranger Elasticsearch plugin, based on Elasticsearch version > 6.2.2. > Elasticsearch 6.2.2 was released in February 20, 2018, reference > release-notes: > https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/6.2/release-notes-6.2.2.html > Not like other system, Elasticsearch has no basic authentication, > it uses X-pack plugin to support basic authentication, > role-based access control, SSL/TLS encryption, LDAP and so on. > Not like X-pack, our Ranger Elasticsearch plugin is designed to do > authorization, > it is to control index of Elasticsearch without authentication, > this plugin should work with other Elasticsearch plugin to authenticate users. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)