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Thejas M Nair commented on HIVE-8408:
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The stack trace - 
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ERROR [main]: ql.Driver (SessionState.java:printError(825)) - FAILED: 
SemanticException org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.SemanticException: 
java.lang.NullPointerException
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.SemanticException: 
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.SemanticException: 
java.lang.NullPointerException
        at 
org.apache.hive.hcatalog.cli.SemanticAnalysis.HCatSemanticAnalyzer.postAnalyze(HCatSemanticAnalyzer.java:266)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.compile(Driver.java:418)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.compile(Driver.java:303)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.compileInternal(Driver.java:1067)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.runInternal(Driver.java:1129)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:1004)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:994)
        at org.apache.hive.hcatalog.cli.HCatDriver.run(HCatDriver.java:43)
        at org.apache.hive.hcatalog.cli.HCatCli.processCmd(HCatCli.java:291)
        at org.apache.hive.hcatalog.cli.HCatCli.processLine(HCatCli.java:245)
        at org.apache.hive.hcatalog.cli.HCatCli.main(HCatCli.java:183)
        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.run(RunJar.java:221)
        at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:136)
Caused by: org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.parse.SemanticException: 
java.lang.NullPointerException
        at 
org.apache.hive.hcatalog.cli.SemanticAnalysis.HCatSemanticAnalyzerBase.authorizeDDL(HCatSemanticAnalyzerBase.java:114)
        at 
org.apache.hive.hcatalog.cli.SemanticAnalysis.HCatSemanticAnalyzer.postAnalyze(HCatSemanticAnalyzer.java:261)
        ... 16 more
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
        at 
org.apache.hive.hcatalog.cli.SemanticAnalysis.HCatSemanticAnalyzerBase.authorize(HCatSemanticAnalyzerBase.java:139)
        at 
org.apache.hive.hcatalog.cli.SemanticAnalysis.HCatSemanticAnalyzer.authorizeDDLWork(HCatSemanticAnalyzer.java:324)
        at 
org.apache.hive.hcatalog.cli.SemanticAnalysis.HCatSemanticAnalyzerBase.authorizeDDL(HCatSemanticAnalyzerBase.java:105)
        ... 17 more
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> hcat cli throws NPE when authorizer using new api is enabled
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HIVE-8408
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-8408
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: Bug
>            Reporter: Thejas M Nair
>            Assignee: Thejas M Nair
>            Priority: Critical
>             Fix For: 0.14.0
>
>
> Hcat cli tries to authorize actions using the authorizer configured for 
> hive-cli. When authorizer based on new authorization interface is used, it 
> throws a NPE as it checks only for the old api based authorization 
> implementation.



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