Github user joshelser commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/phoenix/pull/307
If there's a bright-side, it's something in my environment. Spinning up the
JDBC thin client against this setup works:
```
$ PHOENIX_OPTS="$PHOENIX_OPTS -Dsun.security.krb5.debug=true
-Djava.security.krb5.conf=/Users/jelser/projects/phoenix.git/phoenix-queryserver/target/test-data/8bc1abb8-79fa-4beb-aa56-fe3ae4edff64/kdc/1531499757782/krb5.conf
" /usr/local/lib/phoenix-4.14.0-HBase-1.4/bin/sqlline-thin.py
http://localhost:60358 -a SPNEGO
```
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