question For debugging purpose I want hive log to be written in a separate directory, how can I achieve it without changing log4j settings from ambar in Archives of Support Questions (Read Only) https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/For-debugging-purpose-I-want-hive-log-to-be-written-in-a/m-p/159701#M49235 Sun, 18 Dec 2016 01:29:01 GMT kajalsirohi123 2016-12-18T01:29:01Z For debugging purpose I want hive log to be written in a separate directory, how can I achieve it without changing log4j settings from ambar https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/For-debugging-purpose-I-want-hive-log-to-be-written-in-a/m-p/159701#M49235 Sun, 18 Dec 2016 01:29:01 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/For-debugging-purpose-I-want-hive-log-to-be-written-in-a/m-p/159701#M49235 kajalsirohi123 2016-12-18T01:29:01Z Re: For debugging purpose I want hive log to be written in a separate directory, how can I achieve it without changing log4j settings from ambar https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/For-debugging-purpose-I-want-hive-log-to-be-written-in-a/m-p/159702#M49236 <P>try this will create log in tmp folder with the name of hive.log</P><P>hive --hiveconf hive.root.logger=debug,DRFA -Dhive.log.dir=/tmp -Dhive.log.file=hive.log</P> Sun, 18 Dec 2016 01:30:48 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/For-debugging-purpose-I-want-hive-log-to-be-written-in-a/m-p/159702#M49236 rajkumar_singh 2016-12-18T01:30:48Z