How to Connect to Hive

Connect to a Hive Server

The connection dialog is explained here. DbSchema connects to Hive using the driver from https://github.com/timveil/hive-jdbc-uber-jar
Tip Firewalls & anti-viruses may block database connections. Read How to enable Firewall connections.

Connect using Kerberos Authentication

You may connect to Hive using Kerberos authentication using the steps described in this article.

To set Java parameters like describe in the article edit the DbSchema.vmoptions file from the same folder as DbSchema.exe or ./DbSchema.app/Contents/vmoptions.txt on Mac OS: 

-Dsun.security.krb5.debug=true
-Djavax.security.auth.useSubjectCredsOnly=false
-Djava.security.krb5.conf="[path-to-kerberos-file]/krb5.ini"