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+<configuration xmlns="installer">
+  <backup>
+    <hdfs>
+      <version>0.20.2</version>
+      <url></url>
+      <backupDir></backupDir>
+    </hdfs>
+  </backup>
+  <zookeeper>
+    <homeDir>/tmp/zookeeper</homeDir>
+    <clientPort>2900</clientPort>
+    <servers>
+      <server>127.0.0.1</server>
+    </servers>
+  </zookeeper>
+</configuration>