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Milind Bhandarkar commented on HADOOP-7668:
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Of course it is needed for those two issues. However, I believe something like
this is needed for checking if a client can directly access a block file on the
datanode on localhost too, no ? Am I missing something ?
> Add a NetUtils method that can tell if an InetAddress belongs to local host
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> Key: HADOOP-7668
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-7668
> Project: Hadoop Common
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: util
> Reporter: Suresh Srinivas
> Assignee: Suresh Srinivas
> Fix For: 0.23.0, 0.24.0
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> Attachments: HADOOP-7668.txt
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> This utility will be useful for mechanism proposed in HDFS-2231 where based
> on matching configured address with local address, a node determines the
> related configuration parameters.
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