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hadoopoozieoozie-coordinator

Which user does oozie impersonate when submitting job through a coordinator


How does user impersonation/propagation work in oozie?


Solution

  • By default oozie executes all its jobs as oozie user itself.

    There are options to impersonate any user and run oozie jobs, Ideally required when executing in kerborized environments and other restricted clusters.

    refer this - User Authorization Configuration