Github user arunmahadevan commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/2171#discussion_r123424946 --- Diff: external/storm-autocreds/src/main/java/org/apache/storm/hbase/security/HBaseSecurityUtil.java --- @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ public static UserProvider login(Map conf, Configuration hbaseConfig) throws IOE } return legacyProvider; } else { - return UserProvider.instantiate(hbaseConfig); + return null; --- End diff -- Wont this throw NPE in the caller ? check: https://github.com/apache/storm/blob/1.x-branch/external/storm-hbase/src/main/java/org/apache/storm/hbase/trident/state/HBaseMapState.java#L84
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