The error message does not correctly state where hive is looking for the war
You only need to supply the path from hive home like this /lib/hive-hwi-0.7.0-cdh3u0.war Not quite sure when it broke. Maybe around here: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/hive/trunk/hwi/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/hwi/HWIServer.java?r1=740523&r2=801012&diff_format=h On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 12:10 AM, Carl Steinbach <c...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Hi Ayon, > > We dropped support for HWI in CDH3u0 due to inconsistent upstream > maintenance of this package. We recommend instead that people use > Hue/Beeswax. > > More Information: > > https://ccp.cloudera.com/display/CDHDOC/Known+Issues+and+Work+Arounds+in+CDH3#KnownIssuesandWorkAroundsinCDH3-Hive > > https://ccp.cloudera.com/display/CDHDOC/Hue+Installation > > Thanks. > > Carl > > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 7:08 PM, Ayon Sinha <ayonsi...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> I get a war not found error, when the war file exists. Any ideas? >> >> [ayon@d002 ant]$ ls -l /usr/lib/hive/lib/hive-hwi-0.7.0-cdh3u0.war >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 29304 Mar 26 00:43 >> /usr/lib/hive/lib/hive-hwi-0.7.0-cdh3u0.war >> [ayon@d002 ant]$ hive --service hwi >> 11/05/24 02:07:27 INFO hwi.HWIServer: HWI is starting up >> 11/05/24 02:07:28 FATAL hwi.HWIServer: HWI WAR file not found at >> /usr/lib/hive/lib/hive-hwi-0.7.0-cdh3u0.war >> >> >> -Ayon >> See My Photos on Flickr <http://www.flickr.com/photos/ayonsinha/> >> Also check out my Blog for answers to commonly asked >> questions.<http://dailyadvisor.blogspot.com> >> > >