[HADOOP-7302] webinterface.private.actions should not be in common

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.23.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.22.0
• Component/s: documentation
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Release Note: Option webinterface.private.actions has been renamed to mapreduce.jobtracker.webinterface.trusted and should be specified in mapred-site.xml instead of core-site.xml
• Assignee: Ariel Shemaiah Rabkin
• Reporter: Ariel Shemaiah Rabkin
• Created: 18/May/11 23:40
• Updated: 23/May/11 09:42
• Resolved: 20/May/11 03:37

Description

The comment in -defaults says that webinterface.private.actions applies to both NN and JT. This is wrong. This option is only referenced via the JobTracker.

I propose to delete it here, and file a second issue in MAPREDUCE for renaming the option (deprecating the existing name.)

Issue Links

• is related to: MAPREDUCE-2516 option to control sensitive web actions