Browse to the Ambari Administration interface.
Click Views, expand the Files View, and click Create Instance.
Enter the following information:
Property
Value
Instance Name
FILES_1
Display Name
MyFiles
Description
Browse HDFS files and directories.
WebHDFS FileSystem URI
webhdfs://<HDFS > configs > Advanced hdfs-site > dfs.namenode.http-address>
For example: webhdfs://c6401.ambari.apache.org:50070
WebHDFS Username
${username}
Click Save, give Permissions to the appropriate users and groups, and go to the view instance.
