Yes, it's known issue (HIVE-6758) that beeline -f works differently when running in background. A workaround is noted in the JIRA.
--Xuefu On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 9:43 PM, Bogala, Chandra Reddy < chandra.bog...@gs.com> wrote: > I submit 5 queries from 5 different scripts. When I use hive cli, I could > see all these 5 queries related jobs in application tracker in different > states ( running/accepted etc). When I submit through beeline only one job > I see in application tracker. Other job I can see only after first job > finishes. > > > > Ex: hive –f script1.hql & > > Hive –f script2.hql & > > Hive –f script3.hql & > > Hive –f script4.hql & > > Hive –f script5.hql & > > > > > > *From:* Xuefu Zhang [mailto:xzh...@cloudera.com] > *Sent:* Friday, July 11, 2014 7:29 PM > *To:* user@hive.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: beeline client > > > > Chaudra, > > The difference you saw between Hive CLI and Beeline might indicate a bug. > However, before making such a conclusion, could you give an example of your > queries? Are the jobs you expect to run parallel for a single query? Please > note that your script file is executed line by line in either case. > > --Xuefu > > > > On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 11:55 PM, Bogala, Chandra Reddy < > chandra.bog...@gs.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Currently I am submitting multiple hive jobs using hive cli with “hive > –f” from different scripts. All these jobs I could see in application > tracker and these get processed in parallel. > > Now I planned to switch to HiveServer2 and submitting jobs using beeline > client from multiple scripts example : “nohup beeline -u > jdbc:hive2://<host>:<port>#<variable>=$epoch -n <user> -p <pass> -d > org.apache.hive.jdbc.HiveDriver -f <hql script>.hql &”. > > But I could see jobs get submitted in serial. Only one job appears in > application tracker at a time even though cluster resources are available. > Once that job finishes then only other job get submitted. Why is that? Is > there any setting needs to be set to submit jobs in parallel? > > > > Thanks, > > Chandra > > > > >