Accessing Iceberg tables
CDP uses Apache Ranger to provide centralized security administration and management. The Ranger Admin Web UI is the central interface for security administration. You use the UI to create a policy that allows users to query Iceberg tables.
How you open the Ranger Admin UI differs from one CDP service to another. In Management Console, you can select your environment, and then click
.You log into the Ranger Admin Web UI, the Ranger Service Manager appears.
The default policies that appear differ from service to service. You need to set up two Hadoop
SQL policies to query Iceberg tables:
- One to authorize users to access the file system or object store used by Iceberg.
- One to authorize users to query Iceberg tables
You can find complete Ranger documentation for Public Cloud in "Security".
Prerequisites
- Obtain the RangerAdmin role.
- Get the user name and password your Administrator set up for logging into the Ranger
Admin.
The default credentials for logging into the Ranger Admin Web UI are admin/admin123.