on export you can specify any path
$ hbase org.apache.hadoop.hbase.snapshot.ExportSnapshot -snapshot
MySnapshot -copy-to hdfs://MY_SERVER:MY_PORT/MY_LOCATION

so you can do:
$ hbase org.apache.hadoop.hbase.snapshot.ExportSnapshot -snapshot
MySnapshot -copy-to hdfs://localhost/backup/january-2015

Matteo


On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:08 PM, Akmal Abbasov <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi all,
> Is it possible to specify the output HDFS directory for HBase snapshot?
> It could be very helpful to keep snapshots sorted according to a date.
> Thank you.
>
> Regards,
> Akmal Abbasov
>

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