EdColeman commented on PR #2751: URL: https://github.com/apache/accumulo/pull/2751#issuecomment-1152651148
t;/dr; No. It does not duplicate the dump functionality - there are some similarities, but serve different use cases. The dump command writes out the entire contents of ZooKeeper to backup or restore the ZooKeeper contents. And while it does dump the property contents, they are base64 encoded and not human readable - they would need to be decoded and the decompressed. This utility provides a human readable output of the properties, along with other info stored in ZooKeeper - its utility is geared towards helping if a system recovery is necessary. Without a shell it allows examining the properties - as well as the id - name mappings. Assembling this in a human readable form is a lot easier than dumping the ZooKeeper contents and then trying to piece the information back together, -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: notifications-unsubscr...@accumulo.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org