Yup, definitely. Check out the -setrep command: http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/current/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-common/FileSystemShell.html#setrep
HTH, Andrew On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 11:49 AM, Lipeng Wan <lipengwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > Thanks for your reply! > Then is it possible for us to specify different replication factors > for different files? > > Lipeng > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Andrew Wang <andrew.w...@cloudera.com> > wrote: > > Hi Lipeng, > > > > Right now that is unsupported, replication is set on a per-file basis, > not > > per-block. > > > > Andrew > > > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Lipeng Wan <lipengwa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> Hi devs, > >> > >> By default, hdfs creates same number of replicas for each block. Is it > >> possible for us to create more replicas for some of the blocks? > >> Thanks! > >> > >> L. W. > >> >
