Service definition installation - Amazon EMR
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Service definition installation

A service definition is used by the Ranger Admin server to describe the attributes of policies for an application. The policies are then stored in a policy repository for clients to download.

To be able to configure service definitions, REST calls must be made to the Ranger Admin server. See Apache Ranger PublicAPIsv2for APIs required in the following section.

Installing Apache Spark's Service Definition

To install Apache Spark's service definition, see Apache Spark plugin.

Installing EMRFS Service Definition

To install the S3 service definition for Amazon EMR, see EMRFS S3 plugin.

Using Hive Service Definition

Apache Hive can use the existing Ranger service definition that ships with Apache Ranger 2.0 and later. For more information, see Apache Hive plugin.