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Alex Newman commented on HADOOP-5670: ------------------------------------- I would say it this way: - What's the right fit - What role could ldap play - What are the specific goals we are trying to solve - How do we make ops/syseng guys comfortable with our decisions. - How do we reduce operational complexity - How do we reduce deployment complexity > Hadoop configurations should be read from a distributed system > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-5670 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-5670 > Project: Hadoop Common > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: conf > Reporter: Allen Wittenauer > > Rather than distributing the hadoop configuration files to every data node, > compute node, etc, Hadoop should be able to read configuration information > (dynamically!) from LDAP, ZooKeeper, whatever. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.