Have you looked at your logs yet? You should look at your logs and post any errors or warnings.
Alex On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 8:29 PM, Amareshwari Sriramadasu < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has your task-tracker started? I mean, do you see non-zero nodes on your > job tracker UI? > > -Amareshwari > > John Babilon wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I've been trying to get Hadoop up and running on a Windows Desktop running >> Windows XP. I've installed Cygwin and Hadoop. I run the start-all.sh >> script, it starts the namenode, but does not seem to start the datanode. I >> found that if I run hadoop datanode then, the datanode starts. When I run >> the bin/hadoop jar hadoop-*-examples.jar grep input output 'dfs[a-z.]+' it >> seems to start doing something, I get status showing that 0% has completed, >> but the job tracker does show a job scheduled and waiting. Any ideas as to >> where I should start looking to determine what might be wrong? Thanks. >> >> John B. >> >> > >