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HDFS Connection Hadoop Settings Properties

An HDFS connection includes the following Hadoop settings properties:

Hadoop Cluster User: Name of the Hadoop cluster user account.
NameNode URI: Use the following connection URI:
hdfs://<namenode>:<port>
Where
<namenode>
is the host name or IP address of the NameNode.
<port>
is the port on which NameNode listens for remote procedure calls (RPC).
For example:
hdfs://mycluster:8020

hdfs://<namenode>:<port>
must be identical to property
fs.defaultFS
as it appears in the file
core-site.xml
.
Hadoop Distribution: Type of Hadoop distribution that the Hadoop cluster uses.