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Apache Software Foundation Apache Hive / HiveServer2 — Default Password

Default username and password for the Apache Software Foundation Apache Hive / HiveServer2: anonymous / (blank). Learn how to log in and how to change the default credentials.

hive.server2.authentication defaults to NONE — HiveServer2 uses plain SASL transport with no credential validation. Any username (commonly 'anonymous') and any password (including blank) are accepted. Applies to vanilla Apache Hive; CDH/HDP distributions may ship with Kerberos enabled.

UsernamePasswordAccessNotes
anonymous
(blank / none)
DatabaseAuthentication mode NONE: any username/password accepted. HiveServer2 Thrift port 10000.

Responsible use

This database lists publicly documented default credentials so administrators can find and change them. Only use these on systems you own or are authorized to test.

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