Copy a directory from one node in the cluster to another in HDFS

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I have configured two Hadoop Cluster in two different systems. I want to copy a directory from one node in the cluster to another. How can I do that?
Oct 20, 2020 in Big Data Hadoop by akhtar
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Hi@akhtar,

You can copy a directory from one node to another node in Hadoop. You need to use distcp command as shown below.

$ hdfs dfs -distcp hdfs://namenodeA/apache_hadoop hdfs://namenodeB/hadoop
answered Oct 20, 2020 by MD
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