Ports Used by Impala

Impala uses the TCP ports listed in the following table. Before deploying Impala, ensure these ports are open on each system. You can use the corresponding start-up flags to overwrite the default ports.

Scope / RoleStartup FlagDefault PortComment
Impala Daemon—beeswax_port21000Port on which Beeswax client requests are served by Impala Daemons.
Impala Daemon—hs2_port21050Port on which HiveServer2 client requests are served by Impala Daemons.
Impala Daemon—be_port22000Internal use only. Impala daemons use this port for Thrift based communication with each other.
Impala Daemon—state_store_subscriber_port23000Internal use only. Impala daemons listen on this port for updates from the StateStore daemon.
Catalog Daemon—state_store_subscriber_port23020Internal use only. The Catalog Server daemon listens on this port for updates from the StateStore daemon.
Impala Daemon—webserver_port25000Impala debug Web UI for administrators to monitor and troubleshoot.
Impala StateStore Daemon—webserver_port25010StateStore debug Web UI for administrators to monitor and troubleshoot.
Impala Catalog Daemon—webserver_port25020Catalog Server debug Web UI for administrators to monitor and troubleshoot. New in Impala 1.2 and higher.
Impala StateStore Daemon—state_store_port24000Internal use only. The StateStore daemon listens on this port for registration/unregistration requests.
Impala Catalog Daemon—catalog_service_port26000Internal use only. The Catalog Server uses this port to communicate with the Impala daemons. New in Impala 1.2 and higher.

Impala Daemon

—krpc_port27000Internal use only. Impala daemons use this port for KRPC based communication with each other.
Impala Daemon—hs2_http_port28000Used to transmit commands and receive results by client applications over HTTP via the HiveServer2 protocol.