<configuration>  
   <property>  
        <name>hive.metastore.warehouse.dir</name>  
        <value>/home/hadoop/cloud/hive-2.1.1/warehouse</value>  
        <description>location of default database for the warehouse</description>  
    </property>  
    <property>  
        <name>hive.metastore.local</name>  
        <value>true</value>  
        <description>Use false if a production metastore server is used</description>  
    </property>  
    <property>  
        <name>hive.exec.scratchdir</name>  
        <value>/home/hadoop/cloud/hive-2.1.1/tmp</value>  
        <description>HDFS root scratch dir for Hive jobs which gets created with write all (733) permission. 
                     For each connecting user, an HDFS scratch dir:${hive.exec.scratchdir}/is created, with ${hive.scratch.dir.permission}.</description>  
    </property>  
    <property>  
        <name>javax.jdo.option.ConnectionURL</name>  
         <value>jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/hivedb?createDatabaseIfNoExist=true</value>  
         <description> Roy  JDBC connect string for a JDBC metastore.  
      To use SSL to encrypt/authenticate the connection, provide database-specific SSL flag in the connection URL.  
      For example, jdbc:postgresql://myhost/db?ssl=true for postgres database.  
    </description>  
    </property>  
    <property>  
        <name>javax.jdo.option.ConnectionDriverName</name>  
        <value>com.mysql.jdbc.Driver</value>  
        <description>User-Defined(Roy) Driver class name for a JDBC metastore</description>  
    </property>  
    <property>  
        <name>javax.jdo.option.ConnectionUserName</name>  
        <value>hivedb</value>  
        <description>User-defined(Roy)Username to use against metastore database</description>  
    </property>  
    <property>  
        <name>javax.jdo.option.ConnectionPassword</name>  
        <value>hivedb</value>  
        <description>User-defined(Roy)password to use against metastore database</description>  
    </property>  

</configuration>