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Hairong Kuang commented on HADOOP-2528: --------------------------------------- Whether a file is readable/writable also depends on if the user has searchable permission on all ancestor directories and if the user is a super user or not. So I feel that it is better to be performed on the server side. > check permissions for job inputs and outputs > -------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-2528 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-2528 > Project: Hadoop > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: mapred > Reporter: Doug Cutting > Fix For: 0.16.0 > > Attachments: HADOOP-2528-0.patch > > > On job submission, filesystem permissions should be checked to ensure that > the input directory is readable and that the output directory is writable. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.