independent user sessions with a multi-user spark sql thriftserver (Spark 1.1)

Hello, We're running a spark sql thriftserver that several users connect to with beeline. One limitation we've run into is that the current working database (set with use db) is shared across all connections. So changing the database on one connection changes the database for all connections.

Re: independent user sessions with a multi-user spark sql thriftserver (Spark 1.1)

This is an unfortunate/known issue that we are hoping to address in the next release: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-2087 I'm not sure how straightforward a fix would be, but it would involve keeping / setting the SessionState for each connection to the server. It would be great if