> On Feb. 27, 2014, 4:59 p.m., Vaibhav Gumashta wrote:
> > service/src/java/org/apache/hive/service/auth/KerberosSaslHelper.java, line 
> > 68
> > <https://reviews.apache.org/r/18464/diff/1/?file=503361#file503361line68>
> >
> >     Can you push this to 
> > HadoopThriftAuthBridge.Client#createClientTransport just like the way the 
> > else portion does instead of the createSubjectAssumedTransport method? From 
> > within the method you can return the TSubjectAssumingTransport.
> 
> Shivaraju Gowda wrote:
>     Again this was in my first cut. I was passing the value as "tokenStrForm" 
> parameter to keep the method signature same. I later moved away from it since 
> it was not elegant and changing the method signature involved broader 
> implications. I felt this functionality didn't belong in Hadoop shim layer. 
> Having the change in there also meant one more jar getting 
> affected(hive-exec.jar)
>
> 
> Shivaraju Gowda wrote:
>     Another issue was the dependency on hadoop.core.jar. The calls  
> AuthMethod.valueOf(AuthMethod.class, methodStr) and  
> SaslRpcServer.splitKerberosName(serverPrincipal) in 
> HadoopThriftAuthBridge.Client#createClientTransport are from hadoop.core.jar
> 
> Vaibhav Gumashta wrote:
>     Actually in case of a kerberos setting, those jars are already required 
> in the client's classpath 
> (https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/HiveServer2+Clients#HiveServer2Clients-JDBCClientSetupforaSecureCluster
>  - check "Running the JDBC Sample Code" section). And this jira is applicable 
> only to a kerberos setup.

Correct. But my point is we don't have to have that dependency on external 
Hadoop component for using kerberos in this way.


> On Feb. 27, 2014, 4:59 p.m., Vaibhav Gumashta wrote:
> > jdbc/src/java/org/apache/hive/jdbc/HiveConnection.java, line 136
> > <https://reviews.apache.org/r/18464/diff/1/?file=503360#file503360line136>
> >
> >     I think, instead of having to do identityContext equals 
> > "fromKerberosSubject", we can just use assumeSubject equals true/false, 
> > keeping the default to false.
> 
> Shivaraju Gowda wrote:
>     Passing it as "assumeSubject" boolean url property was my first cut. 
> However I thought "assumeSubject" itself doesn't convey the message for its 
> intended use in and off by itself(need to refer to the documentation) and 
> making it key-value pair might give it some more meaning and there is also a 
> possibility of it being later used for other use cases (say hypothetically 
> the value can be fromKeyTab, fromTicketCache or fromLogin etc.).
> 
> Shivaraju Gowda wrote:
>     Do you think it might better if we use auth property here, i.e 
> auth=fromKerberosSubject. Right now the only values for auth=noSasl.
> 
> Vaibhav Gumashta wrote:
>     auth property is kind of meant to map to the hiveserver2 auth modes 
> [none, sasl, nosasl, kerberos]. The way it is used currently is not very 
> clean and there are some jiras out there to clean that up and make the 
> mapping more evident.

OK, I look at this feature as an "authentication" mechanism. We are 
authenticating using the KerberosSubject passed by the user.


- Shivaraju


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> (Updated Feb. 25, 2014, 6:50 a.m.)
> 
> 
> Review request for hive, Kevin Minder and Vaibhav Gumashta.
> 
> 
> Bugs: HIVE-6486
>     https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6486
> 
> 
> Repository: hive-git
> 
> 
> Description
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> 
> Support secure Subject.doAs() in HiveServer2 JDBC client
> 
> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   jdbc/src/java/org/apache/hive/jdbc/HiveConnection.java 17b4d39 
>   service/src/java/org/apache/hive/service/auth/KerberosSaslHelper.java 
> 379dafb 
>   
> service/src/java/org/apache/hive/service/auth/TSubjectAssumingTransport.java 
> PRE-CREATION 
> 
> Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/18464/diff/
> 
> 
> Testing
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> 
> Manual testing
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Kevin Minder
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