DLM Administration
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Data Lifecycle Manager tasks and required roles

The following table shows tasks you can perform that are related to DLM and the roles required to perform the tasks.

Task DataPlane Admin Infra Admin Ambari Admin Cluster Admin
Install DLM Engine MPack X
Enable DLM X
Log in to DLM X
Register clusters X
Pair clusters X
Browse HDFS folders X
Browse Hive databases X
Create or schedule a replication policy (HDFS or Hive) X
Manage a replication policy (suspend, delete, resume, etc.) X
Monitor a replication job (HDFS or Hive) X
Create or schedule a DR policy (HDFS or Hive) X
Manage a DR policy (suspend, delete, resume, etc.) X
Monitor a DR job (HDFS or Hive) X
Monitor DLM alerts X
Access DLM log information X
Allocate DistCp jobs to YARN queue X
Allocate bandwidth X
Start or stop the DLM (Beacon) Engine in Ambari X X
Access Ambari for troubleshooting X X