Hi Devaraj,

you're right, I just subscribed, sorry for the spam.

Matteo


On Aug 29, 2013, at 3:31 PM, Devaraj k <[email protected]> wrote:

> Please ask this question in [email protected], you would get better 
> response there. 
> 
> Thanks
> Devaraj k
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lanati, Matteo [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: 29 August 2013 14:03
> To: <[email protected]>
> Subject: HBase client with security
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I set up Hadoop (1.2.0), Zookeeper (3.4.5) and HBase (0.94.8-security) with 
> security.
> HBase works if I launch the shell from the node running the master, but I'd 
> like to use it from an external machine.
> I prepared one, copying the Hadoop and HBase installation folders and 
> adapting the path (indeed I can use the same client to run MR jobs and 
> interact with HDFS).
> Regarding HBase client configuration:
> 
> - hbase-site.xml specifies
> 
>  <property>
>    <name>hbase.security.authentication</name>
>    <value>kerberos</value>
>  </property>
>  <property>
>    <name>hbase.rpc.engine</name>
>    <value>org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.SecureRpcEngine</value>
>  </property>
>  <property>
>    <name>hbase.zookeeper.quorum</name>
>    <value>master.hadoop.local,host49.hadoop.local</value>
>  </property>
> 
> where the zookeeper hosts are reachable and can be solved via DNS. I had to 
> specify them otherwise the shell complains about 
> "org.apache.zookeeper.KeeperException$ConnectionLossException: 
> KeeperErrorCode = ConnectionLoss for /hbase/hbaseid"
> 
> - I have a keytab for the principal I want to use (<user running hbase/my 
> client hostname@MYREALM>), correctly addressed by the file 
> hbase/conf/zk-jaas.conf. In hbase-env.sh, the variable HBASE_OPTS points to 
> zk-jaas.conf.
> 
> Nonetheless, when I issue a command from a HBase shell on the client machine, 
> I got an error in the HBase master log
> 
> 2013-08-29 10:11:30,890 WARN org.apache.hadoop.ipc.HBaseServer: IPC Server 
> listener on 60000: readAndProcess threw exception 
> org.apache.hadoop.security.AccessControlException: Authentication is 
> required. Count of bytes read: 0
> org.apache.hadoop.security.AccessControlException: Authentication is required
>       at 
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.SecureServer$SecureConnection.readAndProcess(SecureServer.java:435)
>       at 
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.HBaseServer$Listener.doRead(HBaseServer.java:748)
>       at 
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.HBaseServer$Listener$Reader.doRunLoop(HBaseServer.java:539)
>       at 
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.HBaseServer$Listener$Reader.run(HBaseServer.java:514)
>       at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown Source)
>       at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown Source)
>       at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
> 
> It looks like there's a mismatch between the client and the master regarding 
> the authentication mechanism. Note that from the same client machine I can 
> launch and use a Zookeeper shell.
> What am I missing in the client configuration? Does /etc/krb5.conf play any 
> role into this?
> Thanks,
> 
> Matteo
> 
> 
> Matteo Lanati
> Distributed Resources Group
> Leibniz-Rechenzentrum (LRZ)
> Boltzmannstrasse 1
> 85748 Garching b. München     (Germany)
> Phone: +49 89 35831 8724
> 

Matteo Lanati
Distributed Resources Group
Leibniz-Rechenzentrum (LRZ)
Boltzmannstrasse 1
85748   Garching b. München     (Germany)
Phone: +49 89 35831 8724

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