Previous I have met the same problem. Hadoop use linux command "whoami" to retrieve the current user, which is not supported in solaris. There are some other errors caused by solaris in running hadoop. If you put hadoop in Linux, these problems will disappear.
Starry /* Tomorrow is another day. So is today. */ On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 06:34, Allen Wittenauer <awittena...@linkedin.com>wrote: > On Solaris, you may also want to change: > > export HADOOP_IDENT_STRING=`/usr/xpg4/bin/id -u -n` > > > > On 12/7/09 4:42 PM, "pavel kolodin" <pavelkolodinhad...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > 2 days ago i have met the same problem. It is because java can't allocate > > memory to call it ) > > After that i was playing with -Xmx options for this variables in > > hadoop-env.sh, and now they are: > > > > export HADOOP_HEAPSIZE=1000 > > export HADOOP_NAMENODE_OPTS="-Xmx612 -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote > > $HADOOP_NAMENODE_OPTS" > > export HADOOP_SECONDARYNAMENODE_OPTS="-Xmx412 > > -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote $HADOOP_SECONDARYNAMENODE_OPTS" > > export HADOOP_DATANODE_OPTS="-Xmx412 -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote > > $HADOOP_DATANODE_OPTS" > > export HADOOP_BALANCER_OPTS="-Xmx412 -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote > > $HADOOP_BALANCER_OPTS" > > export HADOOP_JOBTRACKER_OPTS="-Xmx412 -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote > > $HADOOP_JOBTRACKER_OPTS" > > export HADOOP_TASKTRACKER_OPTS="-Xmx412" > > export HADOOP_CLIENT_OPTS="-Xmx512" > > > > and whoami called perfectly. > > > > I have 3.5 G RAM on master, 2.0 G RAM on slave ) > > > > > >> I am running Hadoop-0.20.1 on a Solaris box with dfs.permissions set to > >> false. > >> > >> There is a working version of whoami on the system. > >> > >> Folders and files created by my program show up with an owner of DrWho. > >> > >> Folders and files created by Hbase-0.20.1 appear with the proper owner > >> name. > >> > >> > >> Do I need to move the whoami command someplace where map/reduce jobs can > >> find it? > >> > >> > >> Bill > >> > >
