Compaction is initiated by the thrift metastore server. You need to set the values labeled metastore in the above page in the hive-site.xml for your metastore server.
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r7raul1...@163.com <mailto:r7raul1...@163.com> June 16, 2015 at 23:33 My config is on my client. What is metastore config? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ r7raul1...@163.com