Hi Stuti,

I have good experience with FUSE (http://fuse.sourceforge.net/), but thats
not a recommandation.

- alex

On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Stuti Awasthi <stutiawas...@hcl.com> wrote:

> Hi Friends ,
> Any thoughts on this ??
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuti Awasthi
> Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 2:51 PM
> To: hdfs-user@hadoop.apache.org
> Subject: Best option for mounting HDFS
>
> Hi all,
>
> I was looking at various options available to mount HDFS on unix boxes. I
> found following option on wiki page.
> * contrib/fuse-dfs is built on fuse, some C glue, libhdfs and the
> hadoop-dev.jar
>
> * fuse-j-hdfs is built on fuse, fuse for java, and the hadoop-dev.jar
>
> * hdfs-fuse - a google code project is very similar to contrib/fuse-dfs
>
> * webdav - hdfs exposed as a webdav resource
>
> * mapR - contains a closed source hdfs compatible file system that
> supports read/write NFS access
>
> I tried webdav but then its integration problem with LDAP. In my scenario
> I wanted to mount HDFS and apply LDAP authentication over that mount point.
> I wanted to know out of the above , which will work best for this scenario.
> Please Suggest
>
> Stuti
>
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