set hive.users.in.admin.role=hive_admin_user; set hive.security.authorization.manager=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.authorization.plugin.sqlstd.SQLStdConfOnlyAuthorizerFactory; set hive.security.authenticator.manager=org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.security.SessionStateConfigUserAuthenticator; set hive.security.authorization.enabled=true; -- verify that SQLStdConfOnlyAuthorizerFactory as the authorizer factory with hive cli, with hive.security.authorization.enabled=true -- authorization verification would be just no-op create table t_cli(i int); describe t_cli;