public boolean setProperties(Map<String, String> properties) {
      try {
        clientCall(jwt, url, "PUT", properties);
        return true;
      } catch(IOException xio) {
        return false;
      }
    }
A property client that uses http as transport.
standalone-metastore/metastore-server/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/metastore/properties/HMSServletTest.java