this used to work but after the elasticsearch upgrade I am unable to create the external table.
hive> list jars;
/usr/hdp/current/hive-client/lib/commons-httpclient-3.0.1.jar
/usr/hdp/2.6.3.0-235/hive/lib/elasticsearch-hadoop-6.1.2.jar
hive> CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE pa_lane_txn_es (
> txn_id BIGINT,
> txn_process_date TIMESTAMP,
> transp_id STRING,
> ext_plaza_id STRING,
> ext_lane_id STRING,
> ext_date_time TIMESTAMP,
> toll_amt_charged FLOAT,
> toll_amt_collected FLOAT,
> toll_amt_full FLOAT,
> ent_plaza_id STRING,ent_date_time TIMESTAMP,ent_lane_id STRING)
> STORED BY 'org.elasticsearch.hadoop.hive.EsStorageHandler'
> TBLPROPERTIES('es.resource' = 'lanetxn/txn-details','es.nodes' = 'hadoop1:9200');
FAILED: Execution Error, return code 1 from org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.exec.DDLTask. org.elasticsearch.hadoop.EsHadoopIllegalArgumentException: Cannot detect ES version - typically this happens if the network/Elasticsearch cluster is not accessible or when targeting a WAN/Cloud instance without the proper setting 'es.nodes.wan.only'
hive>
elasticsearch cluster is up
[root@hadoop1 ~]# su - elasticsearch
[elasticsearch@hadoop1 ~]$ curl 'hadoop1:9200/_cat/indices?v'
health status index uuid pri rep docs.count docs.deleted store.size pri.store.size
green open shakespeare AQMcHSaoQbWg4jfKbbM7qQ 5 1 111396 0 56.6mb 28.3mb
green open .kibana _LRZY1BQQfSiuLcDCFfkvg 1 1 3 1 32.7kb 16.3kb
[elasticsearch@hadoop1 ~]$ curl 'hadoop1:9200'
{
"name" : "hadoop1",
"cluster_name" : "ftes",
"cluster_uuid" : "aLazB94yTIez9iO1-7eoAg",
"version" : {
"number" : "6.1.2",
"build_hash" : "5b1fea5",
"build_date" : "2018-01-10T02:35:59.208Z",
"build_snapshot" : false,
"lucene_version" : "7.1.0",
"minimum_wire_compatibility_version" : "5.6.0",
"minimum_index_compatibility_version" : "5.0.0"
},
"tagline" : "You Know, for Search"
}