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The hive-site.xml is the global hive configuration file
The file hive-default.xml.template contains the default values.
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Location
- with Hadoop: %HADOOP_CONF_DIR%\hive-site.xml or %HADOOP_HOME%\conf\hive-site.xml
- with Spark in local installation, %SPARK_HOME%\conf\hive-site.xml will take precedence over the Hadoop location.
Alias location: /etc/hive/conf
Values
Metastore
For metastore database configuration, see Metastore database