Task - 1(2) HDFS DFS Commands
Tue Oct 14 2025 18:47:16 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Common HDFS Commands
| *1. Copy file to HDFS* | hdfs dfs -put /home/cloudera/localfile.txt /user/cloudera/
| *2. Copy file from HDFS* | hdfs dfs -get /user/cloudera/localfile.txt /home/cloudera/
| *3. List directories/files* | hdfs dfs -ls /user/cloudera/
| *4. Display file contents* | hdfs dfs -cat /user/cloudera/localfile.txt
| *5. Create a directory* | hdfs dfs -mkdir /user/cloudera/newdir
| *6. Remove directory/file* | hdfs dfs -rm -r /user/cloudera/newdir
| *7. Count number of files* | hdfs dfs -count /user/cloudera/
| *8. Merge files* | hdfs dfs -getmerge /user/cloudera/folder/* /home/cloudera/merged.txt
| *9. Concatenate two files in HDFS* | hdfs dfs -cat /user/cloudera/file1.txt /user/cloudera/file2.txt | hdfs dfs -put - /user/cloudera/merged.txt
| *10. Find checksum* | hdfs dfs -checksum /user/cloudera/localfile.txt
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