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Bryan Duxbury updated HADOOP-2068: ---------------------------------- Attachment: rest-11-27-07.patch Latest version of the REST functionality. Supports xml-formatted gets/puts, metadata requests, use of timestamps. > [hbase] RESTful interface > ------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-2068 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-2068 > Project: Hadoop > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: contrib/hbase > Reporter: stack > Priority: Minor > Attachments: rest-11-27-07.patch, rest.patch > > > A RESTful interface would be one means of making hbase accessible to clients > that are not java. It might look something like the below: > + An HTTP GET of http://MASTER:PORT/ outputs the master's attributes: online > meta regions, list of tables, etc.: i.e. what you see now when you go to > http://MASTER:PORT/master.jsp. > + An HTTP GET of http://MASTER:PORT/TABLENAME: 200 if tables exists and > HTableDescription (mimetype: text/plain or text/xml) or 401 if no such table. > HTTP DELETE would drop the table. HTTP PUT would add one. > + An HTTP GET of http://MASTER:PORT/TABLENAME/ROW: 200 if row exists and 401 > if not. > + An HTTP GET of http://MASTER:PORT/TABLENAME/ROW/COLUMNFAMILY: > HColumnDescriptor (mimetype: text/plain or text/xml) or 401 if no such table. > + An HTTP GET of http://MASTER:PORT/TABLENAME/ROW/COLUMNNAME/: 200 and latest > version (mimetype: binary/octet-stream) or 401 if no such cell. HTTP DELETE > would delete the cell. HTTP PUT would add a new version. > + An HTTP GET of http://MASTER:PORT/TABLENAME/ROW/COLUMNNAME/TIMESTAMP: 200 > (mimetype: binary/octet-stream) or 401 if no such cell. HTTP DELETE would > remove. HTTP PUT would put this record. > + Browser originally goes against master but master then redirects to the > hosting region server to serve, update, delete, etc. the addressed cell -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.