Okaee.. but what is the trick, as far as i see - it's just a dumb way of finding manually which structure stores what config. Not handy for automating. Is there any api which can tell which config belongs to which structure ?  ... View more

@kvinod  Good then close the thread. It's always a good idea to have an external database to host not only the CM/Ambari database but also Oozie, hive, ranger etc in a multitenant architecture and maybe backup the database host periodically to avoid having your backend databases all over the cluster. 20 cents advice ! ... View more

@bgooley Yes this fixed it for me. It was a permissions issue. ... View more

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Hello @bgooley , Thank you very much for your answers ... View more

Hey Ben,   Thanks for getting back to me and sorry about the delay in responding. I ended up testing this Friday and everything went smoothly with the CSD.   I did run into some issues with a custom parcel and CM making the wrong *.sha file upon downloading but putting the parcel in /opt/cloudera/parcel-repo helped clear that up. I may end up making that a different forum post as it seems a bit buggy.   Regards, Dan ... View more

Hi @dennisli ,   I hope You are doing well.   Please confirm one time in below fields value what i commented:- <property> <name>javax.jdo.option.ConnectionDriverName</name> <value>com.mysql.jdbc.Driver</value> //this is metadata db </property> <property> <name>javax.jdo.option.ConnectionUserName</name> <value>hive</value> //this is metadata db username </property> <property> <name>javax.jdo.option.ConnectionPassword</name> <value>mypassword</value> //this is metadatapassword </property> Thanks HadoopHelp   ... View more

@Roroka,   I am very glad to hear that you got it working.   The reason I asked about Cloudera Express 6.x is that it does not have support for Auto-TLS. It is certainly possible to set up TLS manually (our docs cover that). If you have any questions, this community is a good place to ask.   Cheers. ... View more