Install the Hive ODBC Connector on Windows

About this task

To use MapR Hive ODBC Connector on Windows requires:

  • Windows® 7 Professional or Windows® 2008 R2. Both 32 and 64-bit editions are supported.
  • The Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (runtimes required to run applications developed with Visual C++ on a computer that does not have Visual C++ 2010 installed.)
  • A Hadoop cluster with the Hive service installed and running. You should find out from the cluster administrator the hostname or IP address for the Hive service and the port that the service is running on. (The default port for Hive is 10000.)

Procedure

  1. Download and run the ODBC connector.
    Download the ODBC connector from the following location: MapR_Hive. Select either the 64-bit or 32-bit connector.
    IMPORTANT
    To access the Data Fabric internet repository, you must specify the email and token of an HPE Passport account. For more information, see Using the HPE Ezmeral Token-Authenticated Internet Repository.
  2. Accept the license agreement.
  3. Select an installation folder.
  4. On the Information window, click Next.
  5. On the Completing... window, click Finish.
  6. Install a DSN corresponding to your Hive server.