Applications and permissions reference
Data Explorer is a web-based UI for several cluster services that you can access by using Data Explorer applications and their associated permissions.
Data Explorer applications
These Cloudera services are available in Data Explorer. Currently, Spark is only available in the upstream version of Data Explorer.
| Data Explorer Application | Application Dependencies |
|---|---|
| HBase | HBase Browser |
| HDFS | Core, File Browser |
| Hive | Metastore Tables, Hive Editor |
| Impala | Metastore Tables, Impala Editor |
| MapRed / YARN | Job Browser, Job Designer, Oozie, Hive Editor, Pig, Sqoop |
| Oozie | Job Designer, Oozie Editor/Dashboard |
| Solr (Search) | Hadoop Security |
| Spark | Spark |
Data Explorer application permissions
Data Explorer application permissions are composed of
name.permission:action.
For example, filebrowser.access:Launch this
application(3)
In this example:
filebrowser= Data Explorer application nameaccess= Execute permissionsLaunch this application= Action that is enabled(3)= Process ID of thefilebrowserapplication in the Data Explorer database
| Data Explorer Application | Permission | Read/Write/Execute | Action Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| about | access | execute | Launch this application |
| beeswax | access | execute | Launch this application |
| dashboard | access | execute | Launch this application |
| filebrowser | access | execute | Launch this application |
| filebrowser | s3_access | execute | Access to S3 from filebrowser and filepicker |
| filebrowser | adls_access | execute | Access to ADLS from filebrowser and filepicker |
| filebrowser | abfs_access | execute | Access to ABFS from filebrowser and filepicker |
| filebrowser | gs_access | execute | Access to GS from filebrowser and filepicker |
| help | access | execute | Launch this application |
| hive | access | execute | Launch this application |
| impala | access | execute | Launch this application |
| indexer | access | execute | Launch this application |
| jobbrowser | access | execute | Launch this application |
| jobsub | access | execute | Launch this application |
| kafka | access | execute | Launch this application |
| metadata | access | execute | Launch this application |
| metadata | write | write | Allow edition of metadata like tags |
| metastore | access | execute | Launch this application |
| metastore | write | write | Allow DDL operations. Need the app access too |
| notebook | access | execute | Launch this application |
| oozie | access | execute | Launch this application |
| oozie | dashboard_jobs_access | execute | Oozie Dashboard read-only user for all jobs |
| oozie | disable_editor_access | execute | Disable Oozie Editor access |
| proxy | access | execute | Launch this application |
| rdbms | access | execute | Launch this application |
| search | access | execute | Launch this application |
| useradmin | access_view:useradmin:edit_user | read/write/execute | Access to profile page on User Admin |
| useradmin | access_view:useradmin:view_user | read/write/execute | Access to any profile page on User Admin |
| useradmin | access | execute | Launch this application |
