The following screen illustrates a typical Hive JDBC connection:

Fields

Description

Connection name

Enter a name for the connection.

Connection type

Select JDBC from the drop-down list.

Database type

Select HIVE from the drop-down list.

Host

Enter the host name or IP address.

Port

Enter the Port for the conenction. The port can be found in the C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\services or /etc/services file. It can also be inspected through the command netstat -an or 'netstat -b. netstat -b requires running the Command Prompt as an Administrator.
The default port is 10000.

Database

Type the Hive database name.

Max simultaneous

Set the maximum number of simultaneous connections 3D will open to the system.

Manual tree expand

Select the checkbox to manually expand and load the database and host connections tree, instead of automatically drilling down the tree.

JAR libraries

Select the Hive jar file from the JDBC-DRIVERS directory.

Note

If you are using a different version of Hive to that supplied with WhereScape 3D, you may need to download and install the correct version of the Hive drivers.

User

Enter the username for connecting to the specific database.

Password

Enter the password for connecting to the specific database.

Store password in

Select one of the following options if you choose to save or not to save your password:

  • Repository
  • Locally
  • Do not store

Test connection

Click the button to ensure the entered parameters are correct.

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