Ranger 2.3.0.200 - 2304 (EEP 9.1.1) Release Notes

Apache Ranger is a tool to help you monitor and manage security for the Hadoop components that are included in the HPE Ezmeral Ecosystem Pack. For more information about the Data Fabric implementation of Ranger, see Ranger.

The notes below relate specifically to the HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric distribution of Apache Ranger. You may also be interested in the Apache Ranger home page and the Apache Ranger changelog.

These release notes contain only HPE-specific information and are not necessarily cumulative in nature. For information about how to use the release notes, see Ecosystem Component Release Notes.

Version 2.3.0.200
Release Date April 2023
HPE Version Interoperability See EEP 9.1.1 Components and OS Support
Source on GitHub https://github.com/mapr/ranger
GitHub Release Tag 2.3.0.200-eep-911
Maven Artifacts https://repository.mapr.com/maven/
Package Names Navigate to http://package.ezmeral.hpe.com/releases/MEP/, and select your EEP (MEP) and OS to view the list of package names.

New in this Release

This release of Ranger includes:
  • Yarn plugin:
  • Bug fixes
  • CVE fixes

Installation

You can install Ranger by using manual steps or by using the Installer. See these topics:

Fixes

This HPE release includes the following fixes on the base apache release. For details, refer to the commit long for this project in GitHub:
GitHub Commit Number Date (YYYY-MM-DD) HPE Fix Number and Description
ad636fd10 2023-03-28 EEP-RAN-271: Upgrade internal EEP dependencies (Hadoop, Hive)
d0f262020 2023-03-27 EEP-RAN-268: Update protobuf-java version to 3.21.12
829515b75 2023-03-01 RAN-158 setup.sh output notifies about errors in "setup.sh: line 429" in Ubuntu OS
d835bf0ef 2023-02-01 EEP-RAN-264: Yarn service is not available by default on Ranger Admin UI after packages installation
cf176ac16 2023-02-01 EEP-RAN-263: sed error when rangerUsersync_password contains character
cecba7bb9 2023-01-25 EEP-RAN-262: Upgrade Ranger snapshot version to 2.3.0.200-eep-911-SNAPSHOT

Known Issues and Limitations

Ranger and Mixed FIPS Configurations
The Ranger component in EEP 9.1.1 cannot be used in a mixed FIPS configuration (a cluster consisting of FIPS and non-FIPS nodes).

Resolved Issues

HMS functionalities are supported in a preview state.