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  2. HIVE-15579

Support HADOOP_PROXY_USER for secure impersonation in hive metastore client

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    • Bug
    • Status: Resolved
    • Major
    • Resolution: Fixed
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    • 2.3.0
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      Using HADOOP_PROXY_USER a superuser can access hive through hive cli on behalf of another user.
      To use this feature, export HADOOP_PROXY_USER with the user that has to be proxied and start hive cli.
      The HADOOP_PROXY_USER variable can be set as part of system environmental variable or in system properties.
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      Using HADOOP_PROXY_USER a superuser can access hive through hive cli on behalf of another user. To use this feature, export HADOOP_PROXY_USER with the user that has to be proxied and start hive cli. The HADOOP_PROXY_USER variable can be set as part of system environmental variable or in system properties.

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      Hadoop clients support HADOOP_PROXY_USER for secure impersonation. It would be useful to have similar feature for hive metastore client.

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        1. HIVE-15579.003.patch
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          Nandakumar
        2. HIVE-15579.003.patch
          2 kB
          Thejas Nair
        3. HIVE-15579.002.patch
          2 kB
          Nandakumar
        4. HIVE-15579.001.patch
          2 kB
          Nandakumar
        5. HIVE-15579.000.patch
          2 kB
          Nandakumar

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        Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. HIVE-13384 Failed to create HiveMetaStoreClient object with proxy user when Kerberos enabled

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