I finally found it, thanks to a friend. The FTP software was: http://www.mucommander.com/ and it allows S3/HDFS file browsing like its a piece of cake, among a lot of others. Its not bad a tool to use! :)
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Harsh J <ha...@cloudera.com> wrote: > I personally prefer Hue as well, but here are more alternatives: > > - You can use the Eclipse Plugin integrations (what comes bundled, and > also Karmasphere). I believe these use the tree-browser view mode. > - Unfortunately I do not recall the name but there was this one FTP or > remote-file-browsing client software, written in Java entirely, which > catered to HDFS as one of its protocols (seems to be the only one!). > This allowed regular filezilla-style browsing. > - Mount your HDFS with fuse-dfs and you get to use your native file > browser to browse it and do actions like you would on a regular > filesystem. > > (I believe there are lot of other options, these are off the top of my head.) > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 4:42 AM, Joey Echeverria <j...@cloudera.com> wrote: >> Have you looked at hue (https://github.com/cloudera/hue)? It has a >> web-based GUI file manager. >> >> -Joey >> >> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Steve Lewis <lordjoe2...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> My dfs is a real mess and I am looking for a good gui fiile manager to allow >>> me to clean it up >>> deleting a lot of directories >>> Anyone written one??? >>> -- >>> Steven M. Lewis PhD >>> 4221 105th Ave NE >>> Kirkland, WA 98033 >>> 206-384-1340 (cell) >>> Skype lordjoe_com >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Joseph Echeverria >> Cloudera, Inc. >> 443.305.9434 >> > > > > -- > Harsh J -- Harsh J
