Hi Alex, Yes, I confirmed from those locations that the job is setting the reducers to 1.
Thanks On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Alex Kozlov <ale...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Hi Matt, it might be that the parameter does not end up in the final > configuration for a number of reasons. Can you check the job config xml in > jt:/var/log/hadoop/history or in the JT UI and see what the > mapred.reduce.tasks setting is? -- Alex K > > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Matt Tanquary <matt.tanqu...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > I am using the following to set my number of reduce tasks, however when I > > run my job it's always using just 1 reducer. > > > > conf.setInt("mapred.reduce.tasks", 20); > > > > 1 reducer will never finish this job. Please help me to understand why > the > > setting I choose is not used. > > > > Thanks, > > -M@ > > > -- Have you thanked a teacher today? ---> http://www.liftateacher.org