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These corrections were made on 9/2/2015 to this blog posting. |
So... time to eat some crow. I had a customer who is automating their user onboarding process for his Hadoop cluster and wanted to know if he could use a linux account besides hdfs to create a HDFS user home directory and set the appropriate permissions – see simple hadoop cluster user provisioning process (simple = w/o pam or kerberos) . I told him he was out of luck and that was just the way it was going to be.
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