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Thejas M Nair commented on HIVE-7987: ------------------------------------- {code} ERROR [HiveServer2-Background-Pool: Thread-355]: metastore.RetryingHMSHandler (RetryingHMSHandler.java:invoke(139)) - MetaException(message:java.lang.NullPointerException) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.AuthorizationPreEventListener.metaException(AuthorizationPreEventListener.java:324) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.AuthorizationPreEventListener.authorizeDropTable(AuthorizationPreEventListener.java:235) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.AuthorizationPreEventListener.onEvent(AuthorizationPreEventListener.java:134) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStore$HMSHandler.firePreEvent(HiveMetaStore.java:1780) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStore$HMSHandler.drop_table_core(HiveMetaStore.java:1375) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStore$HMSHandler.drop_table_with_environment_context(HiveMetaStore.java:1549) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.RetryingHMSHandler.invoke(RetryingHMSHandler.java:101) at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy11.drop_table_with_environment_context(Unknown Source) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStoreClient.drop_table_with_environment_context(HiveMetaStoreClient.java:1843) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.SessionHiveMetaStoreClient.drop_table_with_environment_context(SessionHiveMetaStoreClient.java:97) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStoreClient.dropTable(HiveMetaStoreClient.java:827) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStoreClient.dropTable(HiveMetaStoreClient.java:803) 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.hive.metastore.RetryingMetaStoreClient.invoke(RetryingMetaStoreClient.java:90) at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy12.dropTable(Unknown Source) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.dropTable(Hive.java:922) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.dropTable(Hive.java:889) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.dropTable(DDLTask.java:3661) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.dropTableOrPartitions(DDLTask.java:3596) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.execute(DDLTask.java:312) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Task.executeTask(Task.java:161) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.TaskRunner.runSequential(TaskRunner.java:85) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.launchTask(Driver.java:1536) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.execute(Driver.java:1303) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.runInternal(Driver.java:1116) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:940) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:935) at org.apache.hive.service.cli.operation.SQLOperation.runQuery(SQLOperation.java:144) at org.apache.hive.service.cli.operation.SQLOperation.access$100(SQLOperation.java:69) at org.apache.hive.service.cli.operation.SQLOperation$1$1.run(SQLOperation.java:196) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:415) at org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation.doAs(UserGroupInformation.java:1614) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.shims.HadoopShimsSecure.doAs(HadoopShimsSecure.java:508) at org.apache.hive.service.cli.operation.SQLOperation$1.run(SQLOperation.java:208) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:471) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:262) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1145) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:615) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) Caused by: org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.HiveException: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.StorageBasedAuthorizationProvider.checkDeletePermission(StorageBasedAuthorizationProvider.java:250) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.StorageBasedAuthorizationProvider.authorize(StorageBasedAuthorizationProvider.java:182) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.AuthorizationPreEventListener.authorizeDropTable(AuthorizationPreEventListener.java:228) ... 45 more Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.hadoop.hive.common.FileUtils.checkDeletePermission(FileUtils.java:652) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.StorageBasedAuthorizationProvider.checkDeletePermission(StorageBasedAuthorizationProvider.java:248) ... 47 more {code} > Storage based authorization - NPE for drop view > ------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HIVE-7987 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-7987 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Authorization > Affects Versions: 0.14.0 > Reporter: Thejas M Nair > Assignee: Thejas M Nair > Attachments: HIVE-7987.1.patch > > > When storage based authorization is enabled, NullPointerException is thrown > for 'drop view'. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)