In your hive-site.xml, change value to "lib/hive-hwi-0.9.0.war" from "<HIVEDIR>/lib/hive-hwi-0.9.0.war". I guess its a known issue with hwi.
~Aniket On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 8:58 AM, Stephen Sprague <sprag...@gmail.com> wrote: > ok. i'll bite. you've cut 'n pasted the stderr to us -- but have you any > further comment on what you did after reading it? Take that second line > for instance. What action would you take after reading that? > > > > > On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 10:24 PM, Something Something < > mailinglist...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have installed Hive locally & I am able to run Hive queries etc. Now I >> would like to try out Hive Web Interface, but when I try to start the >> webserver I run into this: >> >> ./hive --service hwi >> 13/05/15 22:18:33 INFO hwi.HWIServer: HWI is starting up >> 13/05/15 22:18:33 WARN conf.HiveConf: hive-site.xml not found on CLASSPATH >> 13/05/15 22:18:34 FATAL hwi.HWIServer: HWI WAR file not found at >> <HIVEDIR>/lib/hive-hwi-0.9.0.war >> > > -- "...:::Aniket:::... Quetzalco@tl"