5.7.1. Hive-Metastore status

This host-level alert is triggered if the Hive Metastore process cannot be determined to be up and listening on the network for the configured critical threshold, given in seconds. It uses the Nagios check_tcp plugin.

5.7.1.1. Potential causes

The Hive Metastore service is down.
The database used by the Hive Metastore is down.
The Hive Metastore host is not reachable over the network.

5.7.1.2. Possible remedies

Using Ambari Web, stop the Hive service and then restart it.
Use ping to check the network connection between the Nagios server and the Hive Metastore server.

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