Installing Cloudera Navigator
Minimum Required Role: Full Administrator
Cloudera Navigator is implemented as two roles in the Cloudera Management Service: Navigator Audit Server and Navigator Metadata Server. You can add Cloudera Navigator roles while installing Cloudera Manager for the first time or into an existing Cloudera Manager installation. For information on compatible Cloudera Navigator and Cloudera Manager versions, see the Product Compatibility Matrix for Cloudera Navigator product compatibility matrix.
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Configuring a Database for the Cloudera Navigator
When you install Cloudera Navigator you choose a database to store audit events and policy, role, and audit report metadata. You can choose either an embedded PostgreSQL database or an external database. For information on supported databases, see Supported Databases. For information on setting up an external database, see Cloudera Manager and Managed Service Data Stores.
Adding Cloudera Navigator Roles in a New Cloudera Manager Installation
- Install Cloudera Manager following the instructions in Cloudera Manager Deployment.
- In the first page of the Cloudera Manager installation wizard, choose one of the license options that support Cloudera Navigator:
- Cloudera Enterprise Data Hub Edition Trial
- Cloudera Enterprise
- Flex Edition
- Data Hub Edition
- If you have elected Cloudera Enterprise, install a license:
- Click Upload License.
- Click the document icon to the left of the Select a License File text field.
- Navigate to the location of your license file, click the file, and click Open.
- Click Upload.
- In the first page of the Add Services procedure, check the Include Cloudera Navigator checkbox.
- If you have chosen to use an external database, provide the Cloudera Navigator Audit Server and Metadata Server database properties in the Database Setup page.