Many hive-site.xml

[#1]

i have more than 6 hive-site.xml

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/etc/hive/conf.install/hive-site.xml

/etc/hive/2.3.4.7-4/0/hive-site.xml

/etc/hive/2.3.4.7-4/0/conf.server/hive-site.xml

/var/lib/ambari-agent/cache/common-services/HIVE/0.12.0.2.0/configuration/hive-site.xml

/var/lib/ambari-agent/cache/stacks/HDP/2.0.6.GlusterFS/services/HIVE/configuration/hive-site.xml

/var/lib/ambari-agent/cache/stacks/HDP/2.1/services/HIVE/configuration/hive-site.xml

/var/lib/ambari-agent/cache/stacks/HDP/2.1.GlusterFS/services/HIVE/configuration/hive-site.xml

/var/lib/ambari-agent/cache/stacks/HDP/2.2/services/HIVE/configuration/hive-site.xml

/var/lib/ambari-agent/cache/stacks/HDP/2.3/services/HIVE/configuration/hive-site.xml

/var/lib/ambari-agent/cache/stacks/HDP/2.3.GlusterFS/services/HIVE/configuration/hive-site.xml

/var/lib/smartsense/hst-agent/data/tmp/hdp-dev-n0-a-00044692-c-00013299_hdpdev_0_2016-09-04_20-00-01/services/HIVE/conf/hive-site.xml

/var/lib/smartsense/hst-agent/data/tmp/hdp-dev-n0-a-00044692-c-00013299_hdpdev_0_2016-09-04_20-00-01/services/HIVE/conf/conf.server/hive-site.xml

/usr/hdp/2.3.4.7-4/etc/hive/conf.dist/hive-site.xml

which one should i refer ?

i have to see what is a hive.aux.jars.path directory ??

where should i add and what is a meaning of those files ?? is that realyy usefull ?

[#2 · Accepted solution]

HDP takes the hive-site.xml from /etc/hive/conf/hive-site.xml

This is a sym link. The actual path can be found by issuing command as below

ls -lrt /usr/hdp/current/hive-client/conf

lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 23 Dec  6 06:48 /usr/hdp/current/hive-client/conf -> /etc/hive/2.5.0.0-154/0