Installing the Driver on Mac OS X

Install the MapR Drill ODBC Driver on the machine from which you connect to the Drill service.

Install the MapR Drill ODBC Driver on a system that meets the system requirements. Complete the following steps, described in detail in this document:

• Step 1: Download the MapR Drill ODBC Driver
  
• Step 2: Install the MapR Drill ODBC Driver
• Step 3: Check the MapR Drill ODBC Driver Version

System Requirements

• Mac OS X version 10.6.8 or later
  
• 100 MB of available disk space
  
• iODBC 3.52.7 or later
  The iodbc-config file in the /usr/local/iODBC/bin includes the version.
  

• The client must be able to resolve the actual host name of the Drill node or nodes from the IP address. Verify that a DNS entry was created on the client machine for the Drill node or nodes.
  If not, create an entry in /etc/hosts for each node in the following format:

  <drill-machine-IP> <drill-machine-hostname>
  Example: 127.0.0.1 localhost

To install the driver, you need Administrator privileges on the computer.

Step 1: Download the MapR Drill ODBC Driver

Click the following link to download the driver:

MapR Drill ODBC Driver for Mac

Step 2: Install the MapR Drill ODBC Driver

To install the driver, complete the following steps:

1. Double-click MapRDrillODBC.dmg to mount the disk image.
2. Double-click MapRDrillODBC.pkg to run the Installer.
3. Follow the instructions in the Installer to complete the installation process.
4. When the installation completes, click Close.

• /opt/mapr/drillodbc/ErrorMessages – Error messages files directory
• /opt/mapr/drillodbc/Setup – Sample configuration files directory
• /opt/mapr/drillodbc/lib/universal – Binaries directory

Step 3: Check the MapR Drill ODBC Driver version

To check the version of the driver you installed, use the following command on the terminal command line:

$ pkgutil --info mapr.drillodbc
package-id: mapr.drillodbc
version: 1.2.0
volume: /
location: 
install-time: 1433465518

Next Step

Configuring ODBC on Mac OS X.