The following table lists the default ports used by the various Hive services.
![[Note]](../common/images/admon/note.png) | Note |
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Neither of these services is used in a standard HDP installation. |
| Service | Servers | Default Ports Used | Protocol | Description | Need End User Access? | Configuration Parameters |
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Hive Server2 |
Hive Server machine (Usually a utility machine) | 10000 | thrift | Service for programatically (Thrift/JDBC) connecting to Hive | Yes (Clients who need to connect to Hive either programatically or through UI SQL tools that use JDBC) | ENV Variable HIVE_PORT |
|
Hive Metastore |
9083 | thrift | Service for accesing metadata about Hive tables and partitions.* | Yes (Clients that run Hive, Pig and potentially M/R jobs that use HCatalog) | hive.metastore.uris
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* To change the metastore port, use this hive command:
hive --service metastore -p port_number
