[HIVE-6334] sql std auth - pass username from sessionstate to v2 authorization interface

• Type: Sub-task
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.13.0
• Component/s: Authentication, Authorization
• Assignee: Thejas Nair
• Reporter: Thejas Nair
• Created: 29/Jan/14 23:09
• Updated: 24/May/18 16:19
• Resolved: 01/Feb/14 21:34

Description

When sql standard authorization is used with hive server2 (HS2), will be configured to run as a particular user, but the authorization checks should happen on behalf of the user who submits the query.
It should be possible for HS2 to set the username for the session through SessionState.

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