Jarcec,
What is anticipated release date of Sqoop 2?

Charles 


On Dec 30, 2012, at 8:24 AM, Jarek Jarcec Cecho wrote:

> Hi Charles,
> current stable Sqoop have parameter --password that can be used to specify 
> password on command line and thus you do not need to prompt user for it every 
> time.
> 
> In Sqoop2 which is major redesign of the project, we will introduce advanced 
> metastore where you will store your credentials to external database system 
> and simply reusing them for particular import and export jobs.
> 
> Jarcec
> 
> On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 10:23:04PM -0500, Charles Earl wrote:
>> I believe that the capability to authenticate to the source database via a 
>> client is what is proposed in  SQOOP-795, 
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SQOOP-795? So that there is currently 
>> no way to authenticate in sqoop without a prompt on each database access. 
>> I assume that in practice for large numbers of transfers secure connection 
>> alternatives are custom engineered by users?
>> C
>> 
>> 
>> 

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