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Christopher Tubbs commented on ACCUMULO-1717:
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{quote}I would WARN for uid==0 or data dir of / or file:///.{quote}

+1

> accumulo should refuse to init or start with a directory of / (especially 
> file:///)
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>                 Key: ACCUMULO-1717
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ACCUMULO-1717
>             Project: Accumulo
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: master
>    Affects Versions: 1.6.0
>            Reporter: Steve Loughran
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> Accumulo is  happy to init the root directory of a file system. It's hard to 
> see when this would ever be a good idea, especially if that filesystem is 
> file:/// . A sanity check to catch this -a sign of a bad configuration- would 
> stop accidentally damaging the filesystem



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