On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 9:39 PM, Laxman <[email protected]> wrote: > As part of access control, read/write to meta table also should be checked > for authorization. > I've seen some scripts also internally invoking flush/compact on .META. > > Example: drop table from "HBase shell" invokes flush and compact on .META. > > IMO, scripts needs to be corrected. And I don't see need for calling > flush/compact on .META. > > Any different opinion?
IMO, this makes sense. However, then the flush+major_compact invocation must be handled by the master. Best regards, - Andy Problems worthy of attack prove their worth by hitting back. - Piet Hein (via Tom White)
