Error "[Cloudera][HiveODBC] (34) Error from Hive: No more data to read.." Connecting to Cloudera on a Mac

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Error "[Cloudera][HiveODBC] (34) Error from Hive: No more data to read.." Connecting to Cloudera on a Mac

Published: 12 Apr 2017
Last Modified Date: 09 Jan 2020

Issue

When attempting to connect to Cloudera on a Mac, the following error is shown:

Unable to connect to the ODBC Data Source. Check that the necessary drivers are installed and that the connection properties are valid.
[Cloudera][HiveODBC] (34) Error from Hive: No more data to read..
Unable to connect to the server "hostname.or.ip". Check that the server is running and that you have access privileges to the requested database.

Environment

Tableau Desktop
Mac OS
Cloudera Hadoop Hive

Resolution

When connecting, select 'Username' as the Authentication type, and leave the username blank. For additional information about Cloudera Hadoop authentication, see Sign in on a Mac.