Defining Download File Operations for HDFS Jobs

To download an HDFS file, select Download File in the Operation field for an HDFS Job and respond to the fields on the bottom of the screen.

  • HDFS File
  • The file to download. You can use the folder icon to browse to the file. If a directory is selected the HDFS file will have the same name as the local file.

  • Local File
  • The file or directory to download to. You can use the folder icon to browse to the file or directory.

  • File Already Exists
  • Determine whether to overwrite to append existing files.