Ok, I managed to get it working by not specifying driver and user while calling !connect. If I specify the driver or user I don't get the prompt to input the credentials. Thanks.
On Tue, 9 Apr 2019, 09:41 Odon Copon, <odonco...@gmail.com> wrote: > What's the difference between using "beeline -u" and beeline and then > connect? It doesn't seem to behave equally. > > On Mon, 8 Apr 2019, 22:49 Odon Copon, <odonco...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Using "beeline -u -p" I can make it to prompt and be asked for the >> password, but it does not connect, seems the authentication it does is not >> working for me. On the error I see the jdbc string gets appended the >> "user=<username>. >> When running it with !connect it works, but I don't get the same prompt >> as before to input the password. >> >> Thanks. >> >> On Mon, 8 Apr 2019, 22:08 Odon Copon, <odonco...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Raj, >>> That doesn't work for me. It doesn't ask for the password, it fails >>> directly without prompting. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> On Mon, 8 Apr 2019, 21:05 Raj K Singh, <rajkrrsi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> if you try beeline -u URL_TO_CONNECT -n hive -p then it should ask you >>>> for password, if you are using hive-3.1 then possibly you need fix for >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-21538 >>>> :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: >>>> Raj K Singh >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 12:22 PM Odon Copon <odonco...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> I'm using LDAP at the moment. But, from your answer, seems that using >>>>> user and password there's no way around to try to hide the password, >>>>> right? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, 8 Apr 2019, 19:29 Will Du, <will...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> You can consider use other authentication methods rather than >>>>>> username/password. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>> > On Apr 8, 2019, at 14:04, Odon Copon <odonco...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Hi, >>>>>> > Is there a way to make Beeline to prompt for the password? >>>>>> > I see that all the options require the password to be visibly >>>>>> inserted in plain text. The only option seems to store it in a file and >>>>>> the >>>>>> file path instead, but that would also require to store the password in >>>>>> plain text format. >>>>>> > Any suggestions? >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Thanks >>>>>> >>>>>
