Before you start the HDF to CFM in-place upgrade process, ensure you understand the
upgrade path available to you and your cluster meets the required prerequisites.
Upgrade path
The upgrade path is to use AM2CM tool and to upgrade from HDF 3.5.2.0 to CDP with CFM 2.1.1. If you have an
earlier version of HDF, then first upgrade to HDF 3.5.2.0 and then
upgrade to CDP with CFM
2.1.1.
SSH to host where Ambari is installed.
The Ambari machine contains the Cloudera Manager server.