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  1. Hadoop HDFS
  2. HDFS-330

Datanode Web UIs should provide robots.txt

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    • Type: Improvement
    • Status: Resolved
    • Priority: Trivial
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Affects Version/s: 0.22.0
    • Fix Version/s: 0.22.0
    • Component/s: datanode
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    • Hadoop Flags:
      Incompatible change
    • Release Note:
      A robots.txt is now in place which will prevent well behaved crawlers from perusing Hadoop web interfaces.

      Description

      There is a potential issue that someone might have an internal corporate crawler that goes through HDFS browser accidentally. It might be a good idea to provide a default robots file that disables crawling. [No, this didn't happen to us. :) ]

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        1. HDFS-330.txt
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          Allen Wittenauer

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              aw Allen Wittenauer
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