Hi All,

I'm caught up with the error pasted below after trying to use hive
transaction feature.I have followed this wiki to set required
configuration.
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/Hive+Transactions#HiveTransactions-Configuration


set hive.support.concurrency=true;
set hive.exec.dynamic.partition.mode=nonstrict;
set hive.txn.manager=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.DbTxnManager;
set hive.compactor.initiator.on=true;
set hive.compactor.worker.threads=1;

After setting the above I just ran this command "describe formatted
acidtest;"
any pointers as to why this occurs?

FAILED: Error in acquiring locks: Error communicating with the metastore
14/12/01 05:02:05 ERROR ql.Driver: FAILED: Error in acquiring locks: Error
communicating with the metastore
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.LockException: Error communicating with
the metastore
        at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.DbLockManager.lock(DbLockManager.java:101)
        at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.DbTxnManager.acquireLocks(DbTxnManager.java:202)
        at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.acquireLocksAndOpenTxn(Driver.java:939)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.runInternal(Driver.java:1166)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:1004)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.Driver.run(Driver.java:994)
        at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLocalCmd(CliDriver.java:247)
        at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processCmd(CliDriver.java:199)
        at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.processLine(CliDriver.java:410)
        at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.executeDriver(CliDriver.java:783)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.run(CliDriver.java:677)
        at org.apache.hadoop.hive.cli.CliDriver.main(CliDriver.java:616)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
        at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
        at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.run(RunJar.java:221)
        at org.apache.hadoop.util.RunJar.main(RunJar.java:136)
Caused by: org.apache.thrift.TApplicationException: Internal error
processing lock
        at
org.apache.thrift.TApplicationException.read(TApplicationException.java:108)
        at
org.apache.thrift.TServiceClient.receiveBase(TServiceClient.java:71)
        at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$Client.recv_lock(ThriftHiveMetastore.java:3781)
        at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.api.ThriftHiveMetastore$Client.lock(ThriftHiveMetastore.java:3768)
        at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.HiveMetaStoreClient.lock(HiveMetaStoreClient.java:1736)
        at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor3.invoke(Unknown Source)
        at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
        at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.metastore.RetryingMetaStoreClient.invoke(RetryingMetaStoreClient.java:90)
        at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy9.lock(Unknown Source)
        at
org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.lockmgr.DbLockManager.lock(DbLockManager.java:80)
        ... 17 more

p.s : Before setting the transaction specific properties I was able to run
hive queries successfully

Thanks,
Yogendra

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