Starting the Hive server

A node in the analytics cluster acts as the Hive server. To start the Hive server, run the start command from a node in the Hadoop cluster.

A node in the analytics cluster can act as the Hive server. Other nodes connect to Hive through the JDBC driver. To start the Hive server, choose a node in the Hadoop cluster and run this command:

Packaged installs:

$ dse hive --service hiveserver

Tarball installs:

$ install_location/bin/dse hive  --service hiveserver

Starting the HiveServer2

DataStax Enterprise 4.0.4 integrates Apache HiveServer2, an improved version of HiveServer that supports multi-client concurrency and other features.

To start HiveServer2, run this command:

dse hive --service hiveserver2

After starting HiveServer2, use the Beeline command shell to connect to the server and run Hive queries.

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