4. Configure HBase on HDFS

To use HBase make a HBase user and application data folder and then set permissions on the folders.

%HADOOP_HOME%\bin\hadoop.cmd dfs -mkdir -p /apps/hbase/data 
%HADOOP_HOME%\bin\hadoop.cmd dfs -chown hadoop:hadoop /apps/hbase/data 
%HADOOP_HOME%\bin\hadoop.cmd dfs -chown hadoop:hadoop /apps/hbase/data/.. 
%HADOOP_HOME%\bin\hadoop.cmd dfs -mkdir -p /user/hbase 
%HADOOP_HOME%\bin\hadoop.cmd dfs -chown hadoop:hadoop /user/hbase  

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