In this post we will see the most frequently used hadoop commands
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<li>hadoop version - prints the Hadoop version
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<li>hadoop fs –mkdir /path/directory_name - create directory directory in HDFS
</li>
<li>hadoop fs -ls /path - command to enlist the files and directories present in HDFS
</li>
<li>haoop fs -put &lt;localsrc&gt; &lt;dest&gt; - copy local file of the local file system to the Hadoop filesystem
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<li>hadoop fs -get &lt;src&gt; &lt;localdest&gt; - copies the file or directory from the Hadoop file system to the local file system
</li>
<li>hadoop fs –cat /path_to_file_in_hdfs - cat command to display the content of the file present in HDFS.
</li>
<li>hadoop fs -mv &lt;src&gt; &lt;dest&gt; - move to directory in HDFS
</li>
<li>hadoop fs -cp &lt;src&gt; &lt;dest&gt; - copy file from one location in HDFS to another
</li>
</ol>

In this post we will see the most frequently used hadoop commands

1. hadoop version - prints the Hadoop version
    
2. hadoop fs –mkdir /path/directory\_name - create directory directory in HDFS
    
3. hadoop fs -ls /path - command to enlist the files and directories present in HDFS
    
4. haoop fs -put &lt;localsrc&gt; &lt;dest&gt; - copy local file of the local file system to the Hadoop filesystem
    
5. hadoop fs -get &lt;src&gt; &lt;localdest&gt; - copies the file or directory from the Hadoop file system to the local file system
    
6. hadoop fs –cat /path\_to\_file\_in\_hdfs - cat command to display the content of the file present in HDFS.
    
7. hadoop fs -mv &lt;src&gt; &lt;dest&gt; - move to directory in HDFS
    
8. hadoop fs -cp &lt;src&gt; &lt;dest&gt; - copy file from one location in HDFS to another

Frequently used Hadoop Commands 💇