HDFS Notes

Master: NameNode, job tracker
Slave: DataNode, TaskTracker

NameNode: single point of failure
DataNodes have 3 replicas

hdfs dfs

[-appendToFile ... ]
[-cat [-ignoreCrc] ...]
[-checksum ...]
[-chgrp [-R] GROUP PATH...]
[-chmod [-R] PATH...]
[-chown [-R] [OWNER][:[GROUP]] PATH...]
[-copyFromLocal [-f] [-p] [-l] ... ]
[-copyToLocal [-p] [-ignoreCrc] [-crc] ... ]
[-count [-q] [-h] ...]
[-cp [-f] [-p | -p[topax]] ... ]
[-createSnapshot []]
[-deleteSnapshot ]
[-df [-h] [ ...]]
[-du [-s] [-h] ...]
[-expunge]
[-get [-p] [-ignoreCrc] [-crc] ... ]
[-getfacl [-R] ]
[-getfattr [-R] {-n name | -d} [-e en] ]
[-getmerge [-nl] ]
[-help [cmd ...]]
[-ls [-d] [-h] [-R] [ ...]]
[-mkdir [-p] ...]
[-moveFromLocal ... ]
[-moveToLocal ]
[-mv ... ]
[-put [-f] [-p] [-l] ... ]
[-renameSnapshot ]
[-rm [-f] [-r|-R] [-skipTrash] ...]
[-rmdir [--ignore-fail-on-non-empty]

...]
[-setfacl [-R] [{-b|-k} {-m|-x } ]|[--set ]]
[-setfattr {-n name [-v value] | -x name} ]
[-setrep [-R] [-w] ...]
[-stat [format] ...]
[-tail [-f] ]
[-test -[defsz] ]
[-text [-ignoreCrc] ...]
[-touchz ...]
[-usage [cmd ...]]