[SQOOP-1821] Sqoop2: External connector loading

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.99.5
• Fix Version/s: 1.99.5
• Assignee: Veena Basavaraj
• Reporter: Veena Basavaraj
• Created: 01/Dec/14 02:34
• Updated: 20/Jan/15 21:52
• Resolved: 20/Jan/15 20:51

Description

Edit this wiki to begin with
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SQOOP/Setting+up+Sqoop+2#SettingupSqoop2-InstallinganewconnectortoSqoop2

Also, add the same to the .rst of need be

relevant code that loads all connectors

https://github.com/apache/sqoop/blob/sqoop2/core/src/main/java/org/apache/sqoop/connector/ConnectorManagerUtils.java#L44

NOTE : External contributors had issues with getting a new sqoop connector working seamlessly with the Sqoop2. They had to do some hacks to include this new jar into the class path.

Issue Links

• is cloned by: SQOOP-1822 [TOOL]: A command line script that will create a sample connector module
• links to: RB

Sub-Tasks

• Sqoop2: Document external connector support: Resolved
• DOC:Explain the connector project structure and relevant modules in sqoop to depend on: Resolved
• What is the story for External Connectors to write unit and integration tests?: Resolved
• add license header to TestConnectorManagerUtils: Resolved