Extracting the Big Data Protector Package

The steps mentioned in this section are applicable only for the Bootstrap approach to install the Big Data Protector.

After receiving the Big Data Protector installation package from Protegrity, copy it to any Amazon EC2 instance or any node that has connectivity to ESA.

After downloading the Big Data Protector package, extract it to:

1. Access the Configurator script and
2. Install the Big Data Protector on all the nodes on an Amazon EMR cluster.

To extract the Configurator script from the installation package:

1. Log in to the CLI on a machine or an Amazon EC2 node that has connectivity to ESA.

2. Copy the Big Data Protector package BigDataProtector_Linux-ALL-64_x86-64_EMR-<EMR_version>-64_<BDP_version>.tgz to any directory.

   For example, /opt/protegrity/.

3. To extract the contents of the package, run the following command:

   tar -xvf BigDataProtector_Linux-ALL-64_x86-64_EMR-<EMR_version>-64_<BDP_version>.tgz
   

4. Press ENTER.

   The command extracts the installer package and the signature files.

   BigDataProtector_Linux-ALL-64_x86-64_EMR-<EMR_version>-64_<BDP_version>.tgz
   signatures/
   signatures/BigDataProtector_Linux-ALL-64_x86-64_EMR-<EMR_version>-64_<BDP_version>.tgz_<BDP_version>.sig
   

   Verify the authenticity of the build using the signatures folder. For more information, refer Verification of Signed Protector Build.

5. To extract the configurator script, run the following command:

   tar –xvf BigDataProtector_Linux-ALL-64_x86-64_EMR-<EMR_version>-64_<BDP_version>.tgz
   

6. Press ENTER.

   The command extracts the configurator script.

   BDP_Configurator_EMR-<EMR_version>_<BDP_version>.sh