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The latest version of hbase.thrift that we use is 1.1.13. You can take a v2 [hbase.thrift](https://github.com/apache/hbase/blob/master/hbase-thrift/src/main/resources/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/thrift2/hbase.thrift) file and generate new gen-nodejs file. Test it to see if there were breaking...

In client.js line 147 the connection to the thrift server is created. The `createConnection` is in the node-thrift package, It just create a stream using `net.createConnection`. You can add your...

@feenst you can use httpConnection in the thrift library instead of the RPC connection. Add(or extend) to the httpConnection to use krb5.