Hi Fabio, I found this site extremely helpful in explaining how to do a one node setup for a first time user: http://www.michael-noll.com/wiki/Running_Hadoop_On_Ubuntu_Linux_%28Single-Node_Cluster%29
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Fabio A. Miranda <fabio.a.mira...@gmail.com > wrote: > Hello, > > > > You don't need 4 machines. You can put everything on a single machine. > That is the easiest to get started. Once you have a cluster running on a > single machine then you can spread out over multiple machines. > > > > Ok, but I don't understand what files exactly do I need to set up ? > > Can I get sample .xml files for basic cluster setup ? > > > >