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# Task title with gerund
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*Last updated: nn month yyyy*
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Before you can start processing your {{site.data.keyword.Bluemix_notm}} application data with {{site.data.keyword.hadoop}}, you must first upload it to the {{site.data.keyword.hadoopst}} Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) file structure. 
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Complete the following tasks to upload your data to the HDFS environment with the webHDFS REST API.

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To access the HDFS file system, you must connect as the `biblumix` user, so that you can access the `/user/biblumix` directory in HDFS.

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To find the `biblumix` user password, follow these steps:

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1. Step 1
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