Data Lifecycle Manager tasks and required roles
The following table shows tasks you can perform that are related to DLM and the roles required to perform the tasks.
| Task | DataPlane Admin | Infra Admin | Ambari Admin | Cluster Admin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Install DLM Engine MPack | X | |||
| Enable DLM | X | |||
| Log in to DLM | X | |||
| Register clusters | X | |||
| Pair clusters | X | |||
| Browse HDFS folders | X | |||
| Browse Hive databases | X | |||
| Create or schedule a replication policy (HDFS or Hive) | X | |||
| Manage a replication policy (suspend, delete, resume, etc.) | X | |||
| Monitor a replication job (HDFS or Hive) | X | |||
| Create or schedule a DR policy (HDFS or Hive) | X | |||
| Manage a DR policy (suspend, delete, resume, etc.) | X | |||
| Monitor a DR job (HDFS or Hive) | X | |||
| Monitor DLM alerts | X | |||
| Access DLM log information | X | |||
| Allocate DistCp jobs to YARN queue | X | |||
| Allocate bandwidth | X | |||
| Start or stop the DLM (Beacon) Engine in Ambari | X | X | ||
| Access Ambari for troubleshooting | X | X |