You can read from http://resource-manager.host.ip:8088/conf This is an xml format file you can use directly.
Regards, *Stanley Shi,* On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 1:46 AM, John Lilley <john.lil...@redpoint.net>wrote: > How would I go about fetching configuration values (e.g. yarn-site.xml) > from the cluster via the API from an application not running on a cluster > node? > > Thanks > > John > > >