I figured out a workaround. Instead of making /apps/hive/warehouse
permissions 000, make it 222 (only "write" permissions). This satisfies
Hive's requirement to be able to write something to that directory when
it's creating external tables. (It actually never writes anything there
during this proc
Thanks. But if I assign a group of the users to /apps/hive/warehouse then
they can still create internal tables, which is what I am trying to prevent.
I am on version 0.12.0.2.0.6.0.
On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Peyman Mohajerian wrote:
> This is a known issue, it still will write somethin
This is a known issue, it still will write something at '/apps/hive/warehouse',
it's best to assign a common group to your hive and hdfs users and assign
that group to both of these directories. I heard this issue is fixed in .12
or .13, others can confirm.
On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 8:27 AM, Alex N
Hi,
I am trying to enforce all Hive tables to be created with EXTERNAL. The way
I am doing this is by making the location of the warehouse
(/apps/hive/warehouse in my case) to have permissions 000 (completely
inaccessible).
But then when I try to create an external table, I see that it still trie
