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Fredy Wijaya resolved IMPALA-8476.
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Resolution: Fixed
Fix Version/s: Impala 3.3.0
> Replace Sentry admin check workaround with proper Sentry API
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> Key: IMPALA-8476
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IMPALA-8476
> Project: IMPALA
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Catalog
> Reporter: Fredy Wijaya
> Assignee: Fang-Yu Rao
> Priority: Minor
> Labels: newbie
> Fix For: Impala 3.3.0
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> Impala uses a workaround to detect if a user is a Sentry admin by calling
> list privileges API before Sentry didn't provide an API to tell if user is a
> Sentry admin:
> https://github.com/apache/impala/blob/d820952d86d34ba887c55a09e58b735cbef866c2/fe/src/main/java/org/apache/impala/authorization/sentry/SentryProxy.java#L378-L393
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SENTRY-2440 supports a new API. We
> should update the Impala to use the new proper Sentry API.
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