Thanks, Jerome. Any ETA on these patches and twiki updates? I'm mostly interested in using Chukwa for log analysis. That is, I want to get a better idea of how Hadoop works, and to familiarize myself with Hadoop logs.
Alex On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Jerome Boulon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hi Alex, > Chukwa has recently been deployed at Yahoo and now we are in the process of > building a new series of patches to update the hadoop repository. > Along with those patches, we're going to update the twiki and the > deployment > procedure. > > For the licensing issue (HICC), we're also working on it but it will take > more time since we have to change the library that we are using. > > Could you give us more information on you're planning to use chukwa? > > Regards, > Jerome B. > > On 10/16/08 12:16 PM, "Ariel Rabkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey, glad to see that Chukwa is getting some attention and interest. > > > > An adaptor is a Java class that implements > > org.apache.hadoop.chukwa.datacollection.adaptor.Adaptor. The Adaptor > > javadoc should tell you what the methods need to do. > > > > You start an adaptor by sending a command of the form "add [classname] > > [parameters] 0" to the Chukwa agent over TCP. By default, Chukwa > > listens on port 9093. > > > > I don't believe HICC has been publicly released yet, due to annoying > > GPL/Apache license incompatibilities. > > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Alex Loddengaard > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm trying to play with Chukwa, but I'm struggling to get anything > going. > >> > >> I've been operating off of the wiki entry (< > >> http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Chukwa_Quick_Start>), making revisions as > I go > >> along. It's unclear to me how to 1) create an adapter and 2) start > HICC > >> (see the wiki for more information). > >> > >> I've gone through the wiki and created 'Document TODO:' items for each > issue > >> that I've run in to. Could someone familiar with Chukwa either comment > on > >> this issues on the mailing list or update the wiki? > >> > >> Chukwa seems like a great tool, but it's unclear exactly how to get it > up > >> and running. > >> > >
