Thank you for the revert.

We do have a use case to provide tenant / bucket specific keys for a tenant
user session, without having to restart the MetaStore server when a new
tenant is provisioned.

Nevertheless, let me explore a bit around Sentry / Ranger too.

Thank you,
Sandhya

On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 3:51 AM Vihang Karajgaonkar <vih...@cloudera.com>
wrote:

> AFAIK currently, s3 keys cannot be session specific currently. They are
> loaded by the metastore server when it starts and it cannot be modified
> without a metastore server restart. In order to do this we will have make
> some code changes. I had created HIVE-16913 for this long time back but
> never got around working on it later (I can take a relook at it if there
> are use-cases in practice which would need this).
>
> The other workaround would be to have one master key configured at the
> server level and restrict user access to urls using Sentry or Ranger.
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 2:44 AM, Sandhya Agarwal <write2s...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> We want to leverage standalone metastore for our project, for which I
>> want to enable access to multiple S3 buckets, each with its own access key
>> and secret key. I am trying to access the metastore operations from a Java
>> client using HiveMetastoreClient and using the thrift metastore URI to
>> connect to the metastore service. For the database location and table
>> location, I am using the S3A file system scheme. I am trying to set the
>> access key and secret key for the S3 bucket location in the
>> HiveMetastoreClient, but the client side settings are never honoured and I
>> cannot figure out a way to do this. One way is to provide the per-bucket
>> access key and secret key on the server side in metastore-site.xml.
>> However, I want this to be dynamic as I want the metastore to be multi
>> tenant enabled and based on the current tenant user, I wish to provide
>> these keys through my client. I tried looking through the metastore source
>> code, but did not find a way to do this. Can this be done ?
>>
>> I am using apache-hive-metastore-3.0.0 version.
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Sandhya
>>
>>
>

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