[SENTRY-300] HiveAuthzBinding checks for Hive server2 config which is not available when using Sentry with Hive meta store server

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.4.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.4.0
• Labels: grant/revoke
• Assignee: Sravya Tirukkovalur
• Reporter: Sravya Tirukkovalur
• Created: 13/Jun/14 00:53
• Updated: 16/Jun/14 20:54
• Resolved: 16/Jun/14 20:54

Description

String authMethod = Strings.nullToEmpty(hiveConf.getVar(ConfVars.HIVE_SERVER2_AUTHENTICATION)).trim();

https://github.com/apache/incubator-sentry/blob/master/sentry-binding/sentry-binding-hive/src/main/java/org/apache/sentry/binding/hive/authz/HiveAuthzBinding.java#L147

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