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Aihua Xu edited comment on HIVE-19747 at 5/31/18 10:22 PM: ----------------------------------------------------------- Thanks [~Rajkumar Singh] . I'm checking the syntax here https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/SQL+Standard+Based+Hive+Authorization {noformat} GRANT role_name [, role_name] ... TO principal_specification [, principal_specification] ... [ WITH ADMIN OPTION ]; principal_specification : USER user | ROLE role {noformat} and also in authorization_8.q qfile, {noformat} set hive.security.authorization.manager=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.DefaultHiveAuthorizationProvider; set hive.security.authorization.enabled=true; GRANT ALL TO USER hive_test_user; {noformat} Do we support such syntax? Should we give syntax error for {{grant all to user abc}} then? was (Author: aihuaxu): Thanks [~Rajkumar Singh] . I'm checking the syntax here https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/SQL+Standard+Based+Hive+Authorization {noformat} GRANT role_name [, role_name] ... TO principal_specification [, principal_specification] ... [ WITH ADMIN OPTION ]; principal_specification : USER user | ROLE role {noformat} and also in authorization_8.q qfile, {noformat} set hive.security.authorization.manager=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.DefaultHiveAuthorizationProvider; set hive.security.authorization.enabled=true; GRANT ALL TO USER hive_test_user; {noformat} Do we support such syntax? Should we give syntax error for {{grant all to user abc}} then? In the qtest qu > "GRANT ALL TO USER" failed with NullPointerException > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-19747 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-19747 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Authorization > Affects Versions: 2.1.0 > Reporter: Aihua Xu > Priority: Minor > > If you issue the command 'grant all to user abc', you will see the following > NPE exception. Seems the type in hivePrivObject is not initialized. > {noformat} > FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask. java.lang.NullPointerException > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.plugin.sqlstd.SQLAuthorizationUtils.isOwner(SQLAuthorizationUtils.java:265) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.plugin.sqlstd.SQLAuthorizationUtils.getPrivilegesFromMetaStore(SQLAuthorizationUtils.java:212) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.plugin.sqlstd.GrantPrivAuthUtils.checkRequiredPrivileges(GrantPrivAuthUtils.java:64) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.plugin.sqlstd.GrantPrivAuthUtils.authorize(GrantPrivAuthUtils.java:50) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.plugin.sqlstd.SQLStdHiveAccessController.grantPrivileges(SQLStdHiveAccessController.java:179) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.plugin.sqlstd.SQLStdHiveAccessControllerWrapper.grantPrivileges(SQLStdHiveAccessControllerWrapper.java:70) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.plugin.HiveAuthorizerImpl.grantPrivileges(HiveAuthorizerImpl.java:48) > at > org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.grantOrRevokePrivileges(DDLTask.java:1123 > {noformat} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)