Ranger plugins can be enabled for several HDP services. This section describes how to enable each of these plugins. For performance reasons, it is recommended that you store audits in Solr and HDFS, and not in a database.

If you are using a Kerberos-enabled cluster, there are a number of additional steps you must follow to ensure that you can use the Ranger plugins on a Kerberos cluster.

The following Ranger plugins are available:

You can save Ranger audits to HDFS or Solr: