To use HBase, create the HBase application data folder, and then set folder permissions:
%HADOOP_HOME%\bin\hdfs dfs -mkdir -p /apps/hbase/data
%HADOOP_HOME%\bin\hdfs dfs -chown hadoop:hadoop /apps/hbase/data %HADOOP_HOME%\bin\hdfs
dfs -chown hadoop:hadoop /apps/hbase %HADOOP_HOME%\bin\hdfs dfs -mkdir -p /user/hbase
%HADOOP_HOME%\bin\hdfs dfs -chown hadoop:hadoop /user/hbase