HDFS only supports Unix style read, write execute permissions. What
style of ACLs do you want to apply?

-Joey

On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Stuti Awasthi <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Alex,
> Yes, I wanted to apply ACL's on every file/directory created on HDFS. Is 
> there absolutely no way to achieve that either by conf files or on mounted 
> drive ??
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: alo alt [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 6:13 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Apply ACL on file level in Hadoop Cluster
>
> Stuti,
>
> HDFS does not support ACL's, I assume you mean ACL per file / directory / 
> dataset? I know only Accumulo 
> (http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/AccumuloProposal) which is supporting that.
>
> - Alex
>
> --
> Alexander Lorenz
> http://mapredit.blogspot.com
>
> On Jan 18, 2012, at 1:25 PM, Stuti Awasthi wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>> I wanted to apply ACL on per file level in Hadoop Cluster i.e. I want to 
>> apply ACL's on every file which is present in Hadoop Cluster.
>> I tried mounting HDFS using fuse_dfs , that works fine. Now HDFS is a
>> mounted drive I thought it is easy to apply ACL as we do on normal
>> directory in Linux but I was wrong. I think FUSE does not support ACL
>>
>> How can I achieve that? It can work any way for me either by configuration 
>> file setting or applying ACL on mounted drive.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Stuti Awasthi
>>
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