Steve Loughran created ACCUMULO-1717: ----------------------------------------
Summary: accumulo should refuse to init or start with a directory of / (especially file:///) 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 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 -- 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