Hey, Try configuring your cluster with hostnames instead of ips and add those entries to /etc/hosts and sync it across all the nodes in the cluster. You need to restart the cluster after making these changes.
Hope this helps, On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Abdelrahman Kamel <abdouka...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > This is my first post here. > I'm new to Hadoop. > I've already installed Hadoop on 2 Ubuntu boxes (one is both master and > slave and the other is only slave). > When I run a Wordcount example on 5 small txt files, the process never > completes and I get a "Too many fetch failures" error on my terminal. > If you can help me, I cant post my terminal's output and any log files > needed. > Great thanks. > > -- > Abdelrahman Kamel > -- Regards, Bharath .V w:http://researchweb.iiit.ac.in/~bharath.v