https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Hive-JDBC-Connection-string-with-KNOX-and-Kerberos/m-p/173203#M135479 <P>they are - i use the same credentials for the UI's that go through knox gateway, also in knoxgateway log i see: 2016-09-28 19:19:06,039 INFO hadoop.gateway (AclsAuthorizationFilter.java:doFilter(85)) - Access Granted: true</P> Thu, 29 Sep 2016 02:20:23 GMT mliem 2016-09-29T02:20:23Z