Copy a directory from one node in the cluster to another in HDFS.

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I have configured two Hadoop Cluster in two different systems. I want to copy a directory from one node in the cluster to another. How can I do that?

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It is possible to copy a directory from one node in a cluster to another in the HDFS.  distcp command is used to copy the directory from one node to another node. The command is represented below:


$ hdfs dfs -distcp hdfs://namenodeA/apache_hadoop hdfs://namenodeB/hadoop

 
 

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