how to set default replication factor for specific directories

2013-02-03 Thread Austin Chungath
Hi, Is there any way for setting the default replication factor for specific directories? The default replication factor is 3 for the cluster. I don't want to change this global default, but I want specific directories to have different replication factor. I can use the following command to set

Re: how to set default replication factor for specific directories

2013-02-03 Thread Harsh J
Replication factor is a client-sent property for files (doesn't apply to 'directories'), so there's currently no way to do this outside of controlling the client/client-config of those that write to that directory (for example, HBase can have a separate replication config, for all writes to