That sounds like a great idea. Thanks for the info. ~Robin
On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Mahadev Konar <[email protected]>wrote: > Robin, > You do get some of that but its not complete. If you look at the api for > hosts: > > api/v1/hosts/<hostname>?fields=*, you will see it tells you about > packages intalled, files that are present. This might not be complete. > Wnat to take a stab and fixing that? > > thanks > mahadev > > > > On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 7:10 AM, Robin Carnow <[email protected]> wrote: > > Mahadev, thanks again you for the help. > > I have not looked at the Ambari code yet, but it would be nice to somehow > > get a report from nodes which includes what packages are installed on > each. > > Then, in my case, I would be able to aggregate these node package > reports to > > see what is running on my cluster. I don't know how much of this is an > edge > > case, but it seems like a useful feature. > > > > ~Robin > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Mahadev Konar <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> Hi Robin, > >> Currently the packages needed from epel are not documented. There has > >> been a lot of use cases where folks want to just download the needed > >> packages rather that all of epel but thats work in progress and not > tested > >> as of now. The easiest way to do it is to use a VM and install the > required > >> services you need. By doing a rpm -ql before and after the install you > will > >> know which packages are getting used. Hope that helps. > >> > >> thanks > >> mahadev > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Robin Carnow <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> Mahadev & Yusaku, > >>> > >>> Thanks you for your help, that is exactly what I needed for item #1. > >>> > >>> Does anyone know a simple way to find out what EPEL packages are > >>> necessary if I know what my Hadoop deployment will consist of? > >>> > >>> I'm thinking of using Ambari to configuring nodes off site and somehow > >>> recording what packages are needed to get the cluster up; then making > those > >>> packages available within our data center. Is there an easy way you > know of > >>> to do this? > >>> > >>> Thanks in advance for your help, > >>> > >>> ~Robin > >>> > >>> > >>> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Yusaku Sako <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Also, here's the local repo set up documentation for Ambari 1.2.1: > >>>> > http://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/HDP1/HDP-1.2.1/bk_reference/content/reference_chap4.html > >>>> > >>>> We plan to add similar documentation in Ambari project website in the > >>>> near future. > >>>> > >>>> Yusaku > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Mahadev Konar < > [email protected]> > >>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Robin, > >>>>> You should probably use the 1.2.1 (that was just released). Here are > >>>>> instructions to that: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > http://incubator.apache.org/ambari/1.2.1/installing-hadoop-using-ambari/content/ambari-chap1-6.html > >>>>> > >>>>> thanks > >>>>> mahadev > >>>>> > >>>>> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 7:56 AM, Robin Carnow <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Hi, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I am using Amabari to deploy hadoop on a cluster which never has a > >>>>>> connection to the Internet. From this link instructions are > provided which > >>>>>> describe how to get this working which use the tarball images > listed below. > >>>>>> After reading instructions of how to install Ambari 1.2.x, for some > reason I > >>>>>> get the impression that the tarballs below are not the correct repo > versions > >>>>>> for Ambari 1.2. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> From this 1.2 documentation page, there are no links to a similar > >>>>>> description of how to "1. Set up the local mirror repositories as > needed for > >>>>>> HDP, HDP Utils and EPEL.". > >>>>>> > >>>>>> So I'm trying get help to: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> 1. Confirm that the below listed tarballs are the correct version > for > >>>>>> Ambari 1.2.x. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> 2. Find out how I'd be able to know what EPEL packages are necessary > >>>>>> if I know what my hadoop deployment will consist of? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> RHEL/CentOS 5.x > >>>>>> > >>>>>> http://public-repo-1.hortonworks.com/HDP-1.1.1.16/repos/centos5/ > >>>>>> HDP-1.1.1.16-centos5.tar.gz > >>>>>> > >>>>>> http://public-repo-1.hortonworks.com/HDP-UTILS-1.1.0.15/repos/ > >>>>>> centos5/HDP-UTILS-1.1.0.15-centos5.tar.gz > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> RHEL/CentOS 6.x > >>>>>> > >>>>>> http://public-repo-1.hortonworks.com/HDP-1.1.1.16/repos/centos6/ > >>>>>> HDP-1.1.1.16-centos6.tar.gz > >>>>>> > >>>>>> http://public-repo-1.hortonworks.com/HDP-UTILS-1.1.0.15/repos/ > >>>>>> centos6/HDP-UTILS-1.1.0.15-centos6.tar.gz > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> ~Robin > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> > > >
