set hive.test.authz.sstd.hs2.mode=true; set hive.security.authorization.manager=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.plugin.sqlstd.SQLStdHiveAuthorizerFactoryForTest; set hive.security.authenticator.manager=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.SessionStateConfigUserAuthenticator; set hive.security.authorization.enabled=true; set user.name=user1; -- check if alter table owner fails -- for now, alter db owner is allowed only for admin create database dbao; alter database dbao set owner user user2;