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You can install additional components like Hive WebHCat when you create a Dataproc
cluster using the
Optional components
feature. This page describes the Hive WebHCat component.
The Hive WebHCat
component provides a REST API for HCatalog. The REST service is available on port 50111
on the cluster's first master node.
Install the component
Install the component when you create a Dataproc cluster.
Components can be added to clusters created with
Dataproc version 1.3
and later.
To create a Dataproc cluster that includes the Hive WebHCat component,
use the
gcloud dataproc clusters createcluster-name
command with the --optional-components flag.
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