Probably the port is already used by others, e.g., hive. You can change the port similar to below
./sbin/start-thriftserver.sh --master yarn --executor-memory 512m --hiveconf hive.server2.thrift.port=10001 Thanks. Zhan Zhang On Mar 23, 2015, at 12:01 PM, Neil Dev <neilk...@gmail.com<mailto:neilk...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hi, I am having issue starting spark-thriftserver. I'm running spark 1.3.with Hadoop 2.4.0. I would like to be able to change its port too so, I can hive hive-thriftserver as well as spark-thriftserver running at the same time. Starting sparkthrift server:- sudo ./start-thriftserver.sh --master spark://ip-172-31-10-124:7077 --executor-memory 2G Error:- I created the folder manually but still getting the following error---- Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Log directory /tmp/spark-events does not exist. I am getting the following error 15/03/23 15:07:02 ERROR thrift.ThriftCLIService: Error: org.apache.thrift.transport.TTransportException: Could not create ServerSocket on address0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0:10000. at org.apache.thrift.transport.TServerSocket.<init>(TServerSocket.java:93) at org.apache.thrift.transport.TServerSocket.<init>(TServerSocket.java:79) at org.apache.hive.service.auth.HiveAuthFactory.getServerSocket(HiveAuthFactory.java:236) at org.apache.hive.service.cli.thrift.ThriftBinaryCLIService.run(ThriftBinaryCLIService.java:69) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745) Thanks Neil
