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Add a role through Ranger

How to add a role in Ranger.

You can create a role either through Ranger, or through Hive.
To create a role through Ranger:
  1. Select Settings > Users/Groups/Roles, then click the Roles tab.
    The Role List page appears.
    Roles appears with Roles List active
  2. Click Add New Role.
    The Role Detail page appears.
    Role Details Page
  3. Enter a unique name for the role. Optionally, add users, groups and/or roles to be associated with the role, then click Save.