A similar issue is https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-15412
You can't put the keystore for KMS in HDFS, and I filed
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-15413 to document it.
Karthik, would you consider use HADOOP-15413 to document scenarios where it
is not supported?
Additional
didn't think it worked at all, that is: you can't store the credentials to
access an FS in the FS. There's some configuration option to disable
specific sources of JCEKS files, and the one which reads in through the
hadoop FS API shouldn't be included when reading any credentials needed to
work wit
This is likely an issue only for issues where we need the password from
HDFS in order to access HDFS.
This should definitely be avoided by not having a static credential
provider path configured for startup that includes such a dependency.
For instance, the JIRA you cite is an example where we nee
