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Eli Collins updated HDFS-4559: ------------------------------ Target Version/s: 2.3.0 (was: 3.0.0) Affects Version/s: (was: 2.0.3-alpha) 2.1.0-beta Fix Version/s: (was: 2.3.0) (was: 3.0.0) > WebHDFS does not allow resolution of Symlinks > --------------------------------------------- > > Key: HDFS-4559 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-4559 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 2.1.0-beta > Reporter: Plamen Jeliazkov > Assignee: Plamen Jeliazkov > > WebHDFS allows you to create symlinks via the CREATESYMLINK operation, but > the GETFILEINFO operation specifically calls the getFileInfo() method of the > NameNodeRpcServer which does not resolve symlinks. > I propose adding a parameter to GETFILEINFO such that if true will call > getFileLinkInfo() rather than getFileInfo() which will resolve any symlinks. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira