Hello again. I answered my own question.
Setting 'hadoop.job.history.user.location' to 'logs' works fine. Thanks anyway! -lincoln -- lincolnritter.com On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Lincoln Ritter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm trying to get a handle on job history logging. According to the > documentation in 'hadoop-defaul.xml' the > 'hadoop.job.history.user.location' determines where job history logs > are written. If not specified these logs go into > '<output-dir>/_logs/history'. This can cause problems with > applications that don't know about this convention. It would also be > nicer in my opinion to keep logs and data separate. > > It seems to me that a nice way to handle this would be to put logs in > '/logs/<job-id>/history' or something. > > Can this be done? Is there a need for the "job-id" folder? If this > can't be done, are there alternatives that work well. > > -lincoln > > -- > lincolnritter.com >