Chapter 2. WebHDFS Administrator Guide

Use the following instructions to set up WebHDFS:

  1. Set up WebHDFS.

    Add the following property to the hdfs-site.xml file:

    <property>
       <name>dfs.webhdfs.enabled</name>
       <value>true</value>
    </property>
    
  2. Restart the NameNode and DataNode services using the instructions provided here.