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[jira] [Updated] (HIVE-2616) Passing user identity from metastore client to server in non-secure mode

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2616?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Amareshwari Sriramadasu updated HIVE-2616:
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    Fix Version/s: 0.8.1

Would like to commit this to branch-0.8. Patch applies as is. Will run tests and commit, if there are no objections.
                
> Passing user identity from metastore client to server in non-secure mode
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HIVE-2616
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-2616
>             Project: Hive
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Metastore
>            Reporter: Ashutosh Chauhan
>            Assignee: Ashutosh Chauhan
>             Fix For: 0.8.1, 0.9.0
>
>         Attachments: hive-2616.patch, hive-2616_1.patch, hive-2616_3.patch, hive-2616_4.patch, hive-2616_5.patch
>
>
> Currently in unsecure mode client don't pass on user identity. As a result hdfs and other operations done by server gets executed by user running metastore process instead of being done in context of client. This results in problem as reported here: 
> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/hive-user/201111.mbox/%3CCAK0mCrRC3aPqtRHDe2J25Rm0JX6TS1KXxd7KPjqJjoqBjg=APA@mail.gmail.com%3E

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