Hue 4.3.0.500 - 2201 (EEP 6.3.6) Release Notes

This section provides reference information, including new features, fixes, known issues, and limitations for Hue 4.3.0.500-2201.

The notes below relate specifically to the HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Distribution for Apache Hadoop. You can find additional information in the following change logs or the Hue homepage:

These release notes contain only HPE-specific information and are not necessarily cumulative in nature. For information about how to use the release notes, see Ecosystem Component Release Notes.

Version 4.3.0.500
Release Date January 2022
MapR Version Interoperability See EEP Components and OS Support
Source on GitHub https://github.com/mapr/hue/tree/4.3.0.500-mapr-636
GitHub Release Tag 4.3.0.500-mapr-636
Package Names

Navigate to https://package.ezmeral.hpe.com/releases/MEP/ and select your EEP (MEP) and OS to view the list of package names

New in This Release

This Hue release:
  • Updates the list of Hue dependencies to resolve CVE vulnerabilities.
  • Updates Log4j 1.2.17 to Log4j 1.3.1-mapr, which resolves a couple of minor vulnerabilities.

Fixes

This HPE release includes the following fixes on the base release:
GitHub Commit Number Date (YYYY-MM-DD) HPE Fix Number and Description
acd646f 2021-09-21 MHUE-470 Hue not starts because of wrong permissions of metrics file
b68660d 2021-10-26 MHUE-480 Configured to use Zookeeper connection type does not work for Drill
e9170cc 2021-10-26 MHUE-480 Fix dependencies in Drill connector
c2efd43 2021-10-27 MHUE-480 Fix Protobuf and Guava dependencies in Drill connector

3489d1e

da6d2d1

2022-01-05

2022-01-31

MHUE-493 Switch to log4j 1.3.0-mapr

Update log4j to 1.3.1-mapr
bcbf294 2022-01-09 MHUE-487 Hue CVE fixes for Jan 2022 release
d7ca610 2022-01-10 MHUE-487 Revert upgrade of cryptography as it breaks build
For complete details, refer to the commit log for this project in GitHub.

Resolved Issues

This release resolves the following issues:
  • MHUE-470 - Hue not starts because of wrong permissions of metrics file
  • MHUE-480 - Configured to use Zookeeper connection type does not work for Drill

Known Issues and Limitations

  • HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric does not support the integration between Hue 4.3.0 and the following components:
    • Solr Search
    • ZooKeeper
  • Integration between Hue 4.3.0 and Sentry 1.7 is supported on secure clusters that use Kerberos authentication, but it is not supported on secure clusters that use data-fabric-SASL authentication.
  • MHUE-209 Hue cannot create a table from *.csv file via importer from ADLS.
  • Hue uses python parquet lib to read parquet files. This library does not support all possible parquet formats.
NOTE In Hue 4.3.0-1912, support for the integration of Drill with the Table Browser in Hue was added as an experimental feature.