Activating your environment in reduced permissions mode
If you cannot provide the standard set of IAM permissions required by Cloudera Data Warehouse (CDW) for environment activation, you can use reduced permissions mode.
You can activate an AWS environment for CDW with fewer than half the standard set of required IAM permissions on your AWS cross-account IAM role. You can choose reduced permissions mode in two ways:
- Select the Use reduced permissions mode when you activate your environment from CDW.
- Alternatively, let the system detect your account does not have the standard set of required IAM permissions, or an
AWS restricted permissions policy.The following dialog appears. You can select Check to activate environment with reduced permissions mode.
In this task, you activate your environment from CDW in reduced permissions mode. In steps 6 and 7, you manually create the stack and then remove it: