cloudera.exe.prereq_cloudera_manager role – Set up user accounts and LDAP for Kerberos for Cloudera Manager

Note

This role is part of the cloudera.exe collection (version 3.0.0).

It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install cloudera.exe..

To use it in a playbook, specify: cloudera.exe.prereq_cloudera_manager.

Entry point main – Set up user accounts and LDAP for Kerberos for Cloudera Manager

New in cloudera.exe 3.0.0

Synopsis

  • Set up for Cloudera Manager usage, notably, create the local cloudera-scm user, including HOME directory permissions.

  • Set up TLS ACLs, if needed.

  • Install LDAP packages for Kerberos, if needed.

  • The creation of required local users is handled by the dependant cloudera.exe.prereq_cloudera_users role.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

cloudera_manager_ldap_packages

list / elements=string

List of LDAP packages to install for Kerberos support.

If not defined, default packages are specified by OS distribution.

kerberos_config_path

path

Path to the Kerberos configuration file.

Default: "/etc/krb5.conf"

Authors

  • Cloudera Labs