title: Unable to instantiate org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.SessionHiveMetaStoreClient
body: <p>Hive shell is getting started but whenever i hit any command in shell, say<br>
  <strong>hive></strong> show databases; </p>
  
  <p>i am getting following error:</p>
  
  <p><strong>FAILED: SemanticException org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.HiveException: java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to instantiate org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.metadata.SessionHiveMetaStoreClient</strong></p>
  
  <p>My <strong>JPS</strong> is like this:
  /apache-hive-2.3.0-bin/conf$ jps<br>
  3779 ResourceManager<br>
  3540 SecondaryNameNode<br>
  3909 NodeManager<br>
  3384 DataNode<br>
  6856 Jps<br>
  3257 NameNode<br>
   am getting this gerror?</p>
  
  <p>My SQL Server is also running. Checked it using <strong>netstat -an|grep 3306</strong>, What could be wrong here?</p>
  
  <p>Struggling for days now.</p>