private void validateHadoopFS(List<ConfigIssue> issues) {
    boolean validHapoopFsUri = true;
    hadoopConf = getHadoopConfiguration(issues);
    String hdfsUriInConf;
    if (hdfsUri != null && !hdfsUri.isEmpty()) {
      hadoopConf.set(CommonConfigurationKeys.FS_DEFAULT_NAME_KEY, hdfsUri);
    } else {
      hdfsUriInConf = hadoopConf.get(CommonConfigurationKeys.FS_DEFAULT_NAME_KEY);
      if (hdfsUriInConf == null) {
        issues.add(
            getContext().createConfigIssue(Groups.HADOOP_FS.name(), "hdfsUri", Errors.HADOOPFS_19));
        return;
      } else {
        hdfsUri = hdfsUriInConf;
      }
    }
    if (hdfsUri.contains("://")) {
      try {
        URI uri = new URI(hdfsUri);
        if (!"hdfs".equals(uri.getScheme())) {
          issues.add(
              getContext()
                  .createConfigIssue(
                      Groups.HADOOP_FS.name(),
                      "hdfsUri",
                      Errors.HADOOPFS_12,
                      hdfsUri,
                      uri.getScheme()));
          validHapoopFsUri = false;
        } else if (uri.getAuthority() == null) {
          issues.add(
              getContext()
                  .createConfigIssue(
                      Groups.HADOOP_FS.name(), "hdfsUri", Errors.HADOOPFS_13, hdfsUri));
          validHapoopFsUri = false;
        }
      } catch (Exception ex) {
        issues.add(
            getContext()
                .createConfigIssue(
                    Groups.HADOOP_FS.name(),
                    "hdfsUri",
                    Errors.HADOOPFS_22,
                    hdfsUri,
                    ex.getMessage(),
                    ex));
        validHapoopFsUri = false;
      }
    } else {
      issues.add(
          getContext()
              .createConfigIssue(Groups.HADOOP_FS.name(), "hdfsUri", Errors.HADOOPFS_02, hdfsUri));
      validHapoopFsUri = false;
    }

    StringBuilder logMessage = new StringBuilder();
    try {
      // forcing UGI to initialize with the security settings from the stage
      UserGroupInformation.setConfiguration(hadoopConf);
      Subject subject = Subject.getSubject(AccessController.getContext());
      if (UserGroupInformation.isSecurityEnabled()) {
        loginUgi = UserGroupInformation.getUGIFromSubject(subject);
      } else {
        UserGroupInformation.loginUserFromSubject(subject);
        loginUgi = UserGroupInformation.getLoginUser();
      }
      LOG.info(
          "Subject = {}, Principals = {}, Login UGI = {}",
          subject,
          subject == null ? "null" : subject.getPrincipals(),
          loginUgi);
      if (hdfsKerberos) {
        logMessage.append("Using Kerberos");
        if (loginUgi.getAuthenticationMethod()
            != UserGroupInformation.AuthenticationMethod.KERBEROS) {
          issues.add(
              getContext()
                  .createConfigIssue(
                      Groups.HADOOP_FS.name(),
                      "hdfsKerberos",
                      Errors.HADOOPFS_00,
                      loginUgi.getAuthenticationMethod(),
                      UserGroupInformation.AuthenticationMethod.KERBEROS));
        }
      } else {
        logMessage.append("Using Simple");
        hadoopConf.set(
            CommonConfigurationKeys.HADOOP_SECURITY_AUTHENTICATION,
            UserGroupInformation.AuthenticationMethod.SIMPLE.name());
      }
      if (validHapoopFsUri) {
        getUGI()
            .doAs(
                new PrivilegedExceptionAction<Void>() {
                  @Override
                  public Void run() throws Exception {
                    try (FileSystem fs = getFileSystemForInitDestroy()) { // to trigger the close
                    }
                    return null;
                  }
                });
      }
    } catch (Exception ex) {
      LOG.info("Error connecting to FileSystem: " + ex, ex);
      issues.add(
          getContext()
              .createConfigIssue(
                  Groups.HADOOP_FS.name(),
                  null,
                  Errors.HADOOPFS_11,
                  hdfsUri,
                  String.valueOf(ex),
                  ex));
    }
    LOG.info("Authentication Config: " + logMessage);
  }