Hi Steve, You can use fs.permissions.umask-modeto set the appropriate umask
________________________________ From: Steve Lewis <lordjoe2...@gmail.com> To: common-user <common-user@hadoop.apache.org> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 9:33 AM Subject: Default permissions for Hadoop output files I am trying to move our jobs from a 0.2.. hadoop cluster to a 1.03 cluster One issue I am running into is that files - and specifically the hadoop output files are created with permission *rw-------* * * our 0.2 cluster the permissions are *rw-r--r--* * * *The problem is that the web hdfs interface does not have permission to view the files so I cannot browse the output * *How do I set default permissions to be **rw-r--r--* *or maybe rw-rw-rw-?? *--
