diff --git src/docs/src/documentation/content/xdocs/hdfs_user_guide.xml src/docs/src/documentation/content/xdocs/hdfs_user_guide.xml
index eb8e1c4..a2f752e 100644
--- src/docs/src/documentation/content/xdocs/hdfs_user_guide.xml
+++ src/docs/src/documentation/content/xdocs/hdfs_user_guide.xml
@@ -148,7 +148,8 @@
  	It lists the DataNodes in the cluster and basic statistics of the
  	cluster. The web interface can also be used to browse the file
  	system (using "Browse the file system" link on the NameNode front
- 	page).
+  page). Data in HDFS at <code>&lt;path&gt;</code> may also be fetched
+  over HTTP: <code>http://namenode-name:50070/data/&lt;path&gt;</code>
  </p> 
  	
     </section> <section> <title>Shell Commands</title>