[HIVE-9710] HiveServer2 should support cookie based authentication, when using HTTP transport.

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.2.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.2.0
• Component/s: HiveServer2
• Labels: TODOC1.2
• Assignee: Hari Sankar Sivarama Subramaniyan
• Reporter: Hari Sankar Sivarama Subramaniyan
• Created: 17/Feb/15 21:49
• Updated: 06/Feb/20 15:00
• Resolved: 16/Apr/15 18:10

Description

HiveServer2 should generate cookies and validate the client cookie send to it so that it need not perform User/Password or a Kerberos based authentication on each HTTP request.

Issue Links

• is related to: HIVE-22841 ThriftHttpServlet#getClientNameFromCookie should handle CookieSigner IllegalArgumentException on invalid cookie signature
• relates to: HIVE-10345 Add test case to ensure client sends credentials in non-ssl mode when HS2 sends a secure cookie
• links to: review board