Hi, I am trying to setup hive on Cassandra using https://github.com/riptano/hive/wiki/Cassandra-Handler-usage-in-Hive-0.7-with-Cassandra-0.7 . I do not find any better documentation, if you have any other pointers please provide them. I and trying to setup this without using brisk from DataStax. Versions – hive-0.8.1 hadoop-1.0.4 apache-cassandra-1.0.7 - as mentioned in ivy/libraries.properties hive-cassandra-handler-0.8.1.jar : from hive-hive-0.8.1-merge ( https://github.com/riptano/hive ) – downloaded this source and built And I am hitting the below error while running a query from hive. Help please - I tried multiple versions of Cassandra/hive/hadoop, but getting stuck with one or the other exception. Can you please tell me the right combination of versions. hive> > CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE invites2 (foo INT, bar STRING) > STORED BY 'org.apache.hadoop.hive.cassandra.CassandraStorageHandler' > WITH SERDEPROPERTIES ( > "cassandra.host" = "localhost", > "cassandra.port" = "9160", > "cassandra.ks.name" = "examples", > "cassandra.cf.name" = "invites2" ); java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeError: Implementing class at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method) at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source) at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source) at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source) at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$000(Unknown Source) at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(Unknown Source) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(Unknown Source) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(Unknown Source) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClassInternal(Unknown Source) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cassandra.CassandraClientHolder.initClient(CassandraClientHolder.java:54) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cassandra.CassandraClientHolder.<init>(CassandraClientHolder.java:31) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cassandra.CassandraClientHolder.<init>(CassandraClientHolder.java:23) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cassandra.CassandraProxyClient.createConnection(CassandraProxyClient.java:136) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cassandra.CassandraProxyClient.initializeConnection(CassandraProxyClient.java:152) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cassandra.CassandraProxyClient.<init>(CassandraProxyClient.java:101) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cassandra.CassandraManager.openConnection(CassandraManager.java:88) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cassandra.CassandraStorageHandler.preCreateTable(CassandraStorageHandler.java:237) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStoreClient.createTable(HiveMetaStoreClient.java:396) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.Hive.createTable(Hive.java:540) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.createTable(DDLTask.java:3479) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask.execute(DDLTask.java:225) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.Task.executeTask(Task.java:133) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.TaskRunner.runSequential(TaskRunner.java:57) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.launchTask(Driver.java:1332) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.execute(Driver.java:1123) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:931) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLocalCmd(CliDriver.java:255) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processCmd(CliDriver.java:212) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:403) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.run(CliDriver.java:671) at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:554) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:156) FAILED: Execution Error, return code -101 from org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask
Thank you Naveen