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Jagadesh Kiran N commented on HDFS-9302:
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Hi , i would like to work on this issue, [~Karthik Palaniappan] if you have
already started, please assign it to you
> WebHDFS throws NullPointerException if newLength is not provided
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> Key: HDFS-9302
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-9302
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: HDFS
> Affects Versions: 2.7.1
> Environment: Centos6
> Reporter: Karthik Palaniappan
> Priority: Minor
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> $ curl -X POST "http://namenode:50070/webhdfs/v1/foo?op=truncate";
> {"RemoteException":{"exception":"NullPointerException","javaClassName":"java.lang.NullPointerException","message":null}}
> We should change newLength to be a required parameter in the webhdfs
> documentation
> (https://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r2.7.1/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-hdfs/WebHDFS.html#New_Length),
> and throw an IllegalArgumentException if isn't provided.
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