5. Validate the Installation

  1. Start the WebHCat server.

    <login as $WEBHCAT_USER>
    su -hcat -c '/usr/lib/hive-hcatalog/sbin/webhcat/_server.sh --config /etc/hcatalog/conf/webhcat start'
  2. From the browser, type:

    http://$WebHCat.server.full.hostname:50111/templeton/v1/status
    

    You should see the following output:

    {"status":"ok","version":"v1"}
    


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