Ah... found the answer. I had to manually leave safe mode to delete the corrupt files. john
From: John Lilley [mailto:john.lil...@redpoint.net] Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2014 9:33 AM To: user@hadoop.apache.org Subject: RE: Need help: fsck FAILs, refuses to clean up corrupt fs More information from the NameNode log. I don't understand... it is saying that I cannot delete the corrupted file until the NameNode leaves safe mode, but it won't leave safe mode until the file system is no longer corrupt. How do I get there from here? Thanks john 2014-03-04 06:02:51,584 ERROR namenode.NameNode (NamenodeFsck.java:deleteCorruptedFile(446)) - Fsck: error deleting corrupted file /rpdm/tmp/ProjectTemp_461_40/TempFolder_4/data00012_000000.dld org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.SafeModeException: Cannot delete /rpdm/tmp/ProjectTemp_461_40/TempFolder_4/data00012_000000.dld. Name node is in safe mode. The reported blocks 169302 needs additional 36 blocks to reach the threshold 1.0000 of total blocks 169337. Safe mode will be turned off automatically at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSNamesystem.checkNameNodeSafeMode(FSNamesystem.java:1063) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSNamesystem.deleteInternal(FSNamesystem.java:3141) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSNamesystem.deleteInt(FSNamesystem.java:3101) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FSNamesystem.delete(FSNamesystem.java:3085) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.NameNodeRpcServer.delete(NameNodeRpcServer.java:697) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.NamenodeFsck.deleteCorruptedFile(NamenodeFsck.java:443) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.NamenodeFsck.check(NamenodeFsck.java:426) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.NamenodeFsck.check(NamenodeFsck.java:289) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.NamenodeFsck.check(NamenodeFsck.java:289) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.NamenodeFsck.check(NamenodeFsck.java:289) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.NamenodeFsck.check(NamenodeFsck.java:289) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.NamenodeFsck.check(NamenodeFsck.java:289) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.NamenodeFsck.fsck(NamenodeFsck.java:206) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FsckServlet$1.run(FsckServlet.java:67) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at javax.security.auth.Subject.doAs(Subject.java:396) at org.apache.hadoop.security.UserGroupInformation.doAs(UserGroupInformation.java:1491) at org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.FsckServlet.doGet(FsckServlet.java:58) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:707) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:820) at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:511) at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1221) at org.apache.hadoop.http.HttpServer$QuotingInputFilter.doFilter(HttpServer.java:1081) at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1212) at org.apache.hadoop.http.NoCacheFilter.doFilter(NoCacheFilter.java:45) at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1212) at org.apache.hadoop.http.NoCacheFilter.doFilter(NoCacheFilter.java:45) at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1212) at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.handle(ServletHandler.java:399) at org.mortbay.jetty.security.SecurityHandler.handle(SecurityHandler.java:216) at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.SessionHandler.handle(SessionHandler.java:182) at org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandler.handle(ContextHandler.java:766) at org.mortbay.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext.handle(WebAppContext.java:450) at org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandlerCollection.handle(ContextHandlerCollection.java:230) at org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:152) at org.mortbay.jetty.Server.handle(Server.java:326) at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handleRequest(HttpConnection.java:542) at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection$RequestHandler.headerComplete(HttpConnection.java:928) at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseNext(HttpParser.java:549) at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseAvailable(HttpParser.java:212) at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handle(HttpConnection.java:404) at org.mortbay.io.nio.SelectChannelEndPoint.run(SelectChannelEndPoint.java:410) at org.mortbay.thread.QueuedThreadPool$PoolThread.run(QueuedThreadPool.java:582) From: John Lilley [mailto:john.lil...@redpoint.net] Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2014 6:08 AM To: user@hadoop.apache.org<mailto:user@hadoop.apache.org> Subject: Need help: fsck FAILs, refuses to clean up corrupt fs I have a file system with some missing/corrupt blocks. However, running hdfs fsck -delete also fails with errors. How do I get around this? Thanks John [hdfs@metallica yarn]$ hdfs fsck -delete /rpdm/tmp/ProjectTemp_461_40/TempFolder_4/data00012_000000.dld Connecting to namenode via http://anthrax.office.datalever.com:50070 FSCK started by hdfs (auth:SIMPLE) from /192.168.57.110 for path /rpdm/tmp/ProjectTemp_461_40/TempFolder_4/data00012_000000.dld at Tue Mar 04 06:05:40 MST 2014 . /rpdm/tmp/ProjectTemp_461_40/TempFolder_4/data00012_000000.dld: CORRUPT blockpool BP-1827033441-192.168.57.112-1384284857542 block blk_1074200714 /rpdm/tmp/ProjectTemp_461_40/TempFolder_4/data00012_000000.dld: CORRUPT blockpool BP-1827033441-192.168.57.112-1384284857542 block blk_1074200741 /rpdm/tmp/ProjectTemp_461_40/TempFolder_4/data00012_000000.dld: CORRUPT blockpool BP-1827033441-192.168.57.112-1384284857542 block blk_1074200778 /rpdm/tmp/ProjectTemp_461_40/TempFolder_4/data00012_000000.dld: MISSING 3 blocks of total size 299116266 B.Status: CORRUPT Total size: 299116266 B Total dirs: 0 Total files: 1 Total symlinks: 0 Total blocks (validated): 3 (avg. block size 99705422 B) ******************************** CORRUPT FILES: 1 MISSING BLOCKS: 3 MISSING SIZE: 299116266 B CORRUPT BLOCKS: 3 ******************************** Minimally replicated blocks: 0 (0.0 %) Over-replicated blocks: 0 (0.0 %) Under-replicated blocks: 0 (0.0 %) Mis-replicated blocks: 0 (0.0 %) Default replication factor: 3 Average block replication: 0.0 Corrupt blocks: 3 Missing replicas: 0 Number of data-nodes: 8 Number of racks: 1 FSCK ended at Tue Mar 04 06:05:40 MST 2014 in 1 milliseconds FSCK ended at Tue Mar 04 06:05:40 MST 2014 in 1 milliseconds fsck encountered internal errors! Fsck on path '/rpdm/tmp/ProjectTemp_461_40/TempFolder_4/data00012_000000.dld' FAILED
