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Anu Engineer commented on HDFS-12420:
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+1, from me. I am not going to commit this till Monday (09/18/2017) so that all
other people in this thread gets a chance to comment.
> Disable Namenode format for prod clusters when data already exists
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> Key: HDFS-12420
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-12420
> Project: Hadoop HDFS
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Reporter: Ajay Kumar
> Assignee: Ajay Kumar
> Attachments: HDFS-12420.01.patch, HDFS-12420.02.patch,
> HDFS-12420.03.patch, HDFS-12420.04.patch
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> Disable NameNode format to avoid accidental formatting of Namenode in
> production cluster. If someone really wants to delete the complete fsImage,
> they can first delete the metadata dir and then run {code} hdfs namenode
> -format{code} manually.
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