Impersonation using the default dfs configuration is not supported? The
documentation for Impersonation Support says that File System is a
supported Storage Plugin, and that only HBase is not supported.
If this is true, do you know if there is a Jira ticket to add this feature?

Scott

On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 4:58 PM, Chun Chang <cch...@maprtech.com> wrote:

> Impersonation against local file system is not supported. If you are
> running against hdfs, please take a look at drillbit.log or post relevant
> part here.
>
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 8:12 AM, scott <tcots8...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I am having trouble getting Impersonation to work. Using Drill 1.7, I
> have
> > a drill user, user1, and user2. Drill is started as the drill user. I am
> > testing impersonation on the local file system dfs default storage plugin
> > on a linux server. I have setup some files that are owned by user1 and
> > user2 with 600 permissions, and am using the sqlline tool to test access.
> > However, I am not able to access either file logged in as user1 or user2.
> > Only when I change permissions so that the drill user can read am I able
> to
> > access either file. I have confirmed that impersonation is enabled using
> > the following:
> >
> >  select * from sys.boot where name like '%impersonation%';
> >
> >
> +-------------------------------------------------+----------+-------+---------+----------+-------------+-----------+------------+
> > |                      name                       |   kind   | type  |
> > status  | num_val  | string_val  | bool_val  | float_val  |
> >
> >
> +-------------------------------------------------+----------+-------+---------+----------+-------------+-----------+------------+
> > | drill.exec.impersonation.enabled                | BOOLEAN  | BOOT  |
> > BOOT    | null     | null        | true      | null       |
> > | drill.exec.impersonation.max_chained_user_hops  | LONG     | BOOT  |
> > BOOT    | 2        | null        | null      | null       |
> >
> >
> +-------------------------------------------------+----------+-------+---------+----------+-------------+-----------+------------+
> >
> > My override conf is:
> > drill.exec: {
> >   cluster-id: "mydrillbits",
> >   zk: {
> >     connect: "10.80.22.238:2181",
> >     root: "drill",
> >     refresh: 500,
> >     timeout: 5000,
> >     retry: {
> >       count: 7200,
> >       delay: 500
> >     }
> >   },
> >   http: {
> >     enabled: true,
> >     ssl_enabled: true,
> >     port: 8047
> >   },
> >   impersonation: {
> >     enabled: true,
> >     max_chained_user_hops: 2
> >   },
> >   security.user.auth {
> >     enabled: true,
> >     packages += "org.apache.drill.exec.rpc.user.security",
> >     impl: "pam",
> >     pam_profiles: [ "sudo", "login" ]
> >   }
> > }
> >
> >
> > Has anyone had similar problems, or am I misunderstanding how user
> > impersonation works?
> >
> > Thanks for your time,
> > Scott
> >
>

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