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Xuefu Zhang commented on HIVE-9566:
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Thanks for the clarification, [~nyang].
> HiveServer2 fails to start with NullPointerException
> ----------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: HIVE-9566
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-9566
> Project: Hive
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: HiveServer2
> Affects Versions: 0.13.0, 0.14.0, 0.13.1
> Reporter: Na Yang
> Assignee: Na Yang
> Attachments: HIVE-9566-branch-0.13.patch,
> HIVE-9566-branch-0.14.patch, HIVE-9566-trunk.patch
>
>
> hiveserver2 uses embedded metastore with default hive-site.xml configuration.
> I use "hive --stop --service hiveserver2" command to stop the running
> hiveserver2 process and then use "hive --start --service hiveserver2" command
> to start the hiveserver2 service. I see the following exception in the
> hive.log file
> {noformat}
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> at
> org.apache.hive.service.server.HiveServer2.stop(HiveServer2.java:104)
> at
> org.apache.hive.service.server.HiveServer2.startHiveServer2(HiveServer2.java:138)
> at
> org.apache.hive.service.server.HiveServer2.main(HiveServer2.java:171)
> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
> at
> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
> at
> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
> at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:212)
> {noformat}
>
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