Hi Clay, Quick housekeeping/config check...is the URI in /etc/hive/conf/hive-site.xml pointing to the right place?
From: Clay McDonald [mailto:stuart.mcdon...@bateswhite.com] Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2013 8:54 AM To: 'Eric Mizell'; Rommel Garcia; Yi Zhang; 'user@hive.apache.org' Cc: Chris Hackett; Steve Puckett; Clay McDonald; Terry Padgett Subject: Problem starting Hive Good morning all, I have another issue this morning. This time with Hive. Hive was working before I restarted the server. My metastore is MySQL on the same server. See error below; [root@bigdata5 staff]# hive 13/10/16 12:31:18 WARN conf.Configuration: mapred.max.split.size is deprecated. Instead, use mapreduce.input.fileinputformat.split.maxsize 13/10/16 12:31:18 WARN conf.Configuration: mapred.min.split.size is deprecated. Instead, use mapreduce.input.fileinputformat.split.minsize 13/10/16 12:31:18 WARN conf.Configuration: mapred.min.split.size.per.rack is deprecated. Instead, use mapreduce.input.fileinputformat.split.minsize.per.rack 13/10/16 12:31:18 WARN conf.Configuration: mapred.min.split.size.per.node is deprecated. Instead, use mapreduce.input.fileinputformat.split.minsize.per.node 13/10/16 12:31:18 WARN conf.Configuration: mapred.reduce.tasks is deprecated. Instead, use mapreduce.job.reduces 13/10/16 12:31:18 WARN conf.Configuration: mapred.reduce.tasks.speculative.execution is deprecated. Instead, use mapreduce.reduce.speculative Logging initialized using configuration in jar:file:/usr/lib/hive/lib/hive-common-0.11.0.2.0.5.0-67.jar!/hive-log4j.properties SLF4J: Class path contains multiple SLF4J bindings. SLF4J: Found binding in [jar:file:/usr/lib/hadoop/lib/slf4j-log4j12-1.6.1.jar!/org/slf4j/impl/StaticLoggerBinder.class] SLF4J: Found binding in [jar:file:/usr/lib/hive/lib/slf4j-log4j12-1.6.4.jar!/org/slf4j/impl/StaticLoggerBinder.class] SLF4J: See http://www.slf4j.org/codes.html#multiple_bindings for an explanation. hive> show tables; FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask. java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to instantiate org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStoreClient hive> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- snip ------------------------------------------------------------------------ mysql> SELECT user, host FROM mysql.user; +----------+-------------------------+ | user | host | +----------+-------------------------+ | sqladmin | % | | root | 127.0.0.1 | | | Bigdata5.bateswhite.com | | root | Bigdata5.bateswhite.com | | | localhost | | root | localhost | | sqladmin | localhost | +----------+-------------------------+ 7 rows in set (0.00 sec) mysql> SHOW DATABASES; +--------------------+ | Database | +--------------------+ | information_schema | | hadoop | | mysql | | test | +--------------------+ 4 rows in set (0.00 sec) Clay McDonald Database Administrator Bates White, LLC 1300 Eye St, NW, Suite 600 East Washington, DC 20005 Main: 202.408.6110 Cell: 202.560.4101 Direct: 202.747.5962 Email: clay.mcdon...@bateswhite.com<mailto:clay.mcdon...@bateswhite.com> **************************************************** This electronic message transmission contains information from Bates White, LLC, which may be confidential or privileged. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. If you have received this electronic transmission in error, please notify me by telephone at 202.747.5962 or by electronic mail at clay.mcdon...@bateswhite.com<mailto:clay.mcdon...@bateswhite.com> immediately. *****************************************************