4. Create Directories on HDFS

  1. Create Hive user home on HDFS.

    Login as $HDFS_USER
    hadoop fs -mkdir /user/$HIVE_USER
    hadoop fs -chown $HIVE_USER:$HIVE_USER/user/$HIVE_USER
  2. Create warehouse directory on HDFS.

    hadoop fs -mkdir /apps/hive/warehouse
     hadoop fs -chown -R $HIVE_USER:users /apps/hive/warehouse
     hadoop fs -chmod -R 775 /apps/hive/warehouse  

    where:

    • $HDFS_USER is the user owning the HDFS services. For example, hdfs.

    • $HIVE_USER is the user owning the Hive services. For example, hive.


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