The kickstart script was something that the operations staff was using to
initialize new machines, I never actually saw the script, just figured out
that there was a firewall in place.


On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 1:28 PM, Mithila Nagendra <mnage...@asu.edu> wrote:

> Jason: the kickstart script - was it something you wrote or is it run when
> the system turns on?
> Mithila
>
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 1:06 AM, Mithila Nagendra <mnage...@asu.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Jason! Will check that out.
> > Mithila
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 5:23 AM, jason hadoop <jason.had...@gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Double check that there is no firewall in place.
> >> At one point a bunch of new machines were kickstarted and placed in a
> >> cluster and they all failed with something similar.
> >> It turned out the kickstart script turned enabled the firewall with a
> rule
> >> that blocked ports in the 50k range.
> >> It took us a while to even think to check that was not a part of our
> >> normal
> >> machine configuration
> >>
> >> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Mithila Nagendra <mnage...@asu.edu>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi Aaron
> >> > I will look into that thanks!
> >> >
> >> > I spoke to the admin who overlooks the cluster. He said that the
> gateway
> >> > comes in to the picture only when one of the nodes communicates with a
> >> node
> >> > outside of the cluster. But in my case the communication is carried
> out
> >> > between the nodes which all belong to the same cluster.
> >> >
> >> > Mithila
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Aaron Kimball <aa...@cloudera.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Hi,
> >> > >
> >> > > I wrote a blog post a while back about connecting nodes via a
> gateway.
> >> > See
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> http://www.cloudera.com/blog/2008/12/03/securing-a-hadoop-cluster-through-a-gateway/
> >> > >
> >> > > This assumes that the client is outside the gateway and all
> >> > > datanodes/namenode are inside, but the same principles apply. You'll
> >> just
> >> > > need to set up ssh tunnels from every datanode to the namenode.
> >> > >
> >> > > - Aaron
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 10:19 AM, Ravi Phulari <
> >> rphul...@yahoo-inc.com
> >> > >wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >> Looks like your NameNode is down .
> >> > >> Verify if hadoop process are running (   jps should show you all
> java
> >> > >> running process).
> >> > >> If your hadoop process are running try restarting your hadoop
> process
> >> .
> >> > >> I guess this problem is due to your fsimage not being correct .
> >> > >> You might have to format your namenode.
> >> > >> Hope this helps.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> Thanks,
> >> > >> --
> >> > >> Ravi
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >> On 4/15/09 10:15 AM, "Mithila Nagendra" <mnage...@asu.edu> wrote:
> >> > >>
> >> > >> The log file runs into thousands of line with the same message
> being
> >> > >> displayed every time.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Mithila Nagendra <
> mnage...@asu.edu>
> >> > >> wrote:
> >> > >>
> >> > >> > The log file : hadoop-mithila-datanode-node19.log.2009-04-14 has
> >> the
> >> > >> > following in it:
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:11,499 INFO org.apache.hadoop.dfs.DataNode:
> >> > >> STARTUP_MSG:
> >> > >> > /************************************************************
> >> > >> > STARTUP_MSG: Starting DataNode
> >> > >> > STARTUP_MSG:   host = node19/127.0.0.1
> >> > >> > STARTUP_MSG:   args = []
> >> > >> > STARTUP_MSG:   version = 0.18.3
> >> > >> > STARTUP_MSG:   build =
> >> > >> >
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/core/branches/branch-0.18-r
> >> > >> > 736250; compiled by 'ndaley' on Thu Jan 22 23:12:08 UTC 2009
> >> > >> > ************************************************************/
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:12,915 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 0 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:13,925 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 1 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:14,935 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 2 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:15,945 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 3 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:16,955 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 4 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:17,965 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 5 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:18,975 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 6 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:19,985 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 7 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:20,995 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 8 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:22,005 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 9 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:22,008 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.RPC: Server at
> >> > >> node18/
> >> > >> > 192.168.0.18:54310 not available yet, Zzzzz...
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:24,025 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 0 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:25,035 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 1 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:26,045 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 2 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:27,055 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 3 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:28,065 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 4 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:29,075 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 5 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:30,085 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 6 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:31,095 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 7 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:32,105 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 8 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:33,115 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 9 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:33,116 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.RPC: Server at
> >> > >> node18/
> >> > >> > 192.168.0.18:54310 not available yet, Zzzzz...
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:35,135 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 0 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:36,145 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 1 time(s).
> >> > >> > 2009-04-14 10:08:37,155 INFO org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client:
> Retrying
> >> > >> connect
> >> > >> > to server: node18/192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 2 time(s).
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > Hmmm I still cant figure it out..
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > Mithila
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:22 PM, Mithila Nagendra <
> >> mnage...@asu.edu
> >> > >> >wrote:
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> >> Also, Would the way the port is accessed change if all these
> node
> >> are
> >> > >> >> connected through a gateway? I mean in the hadoop-site.xml file?
> >> The
> >> > >> Ubuntu
> >> > >> >> systems we worked with earlier didnt have a gateway.
> >> > >> >> Mithila
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 9:48 PM, Mithila Nagendra <
> >> mnage...@asu.edu
> >> > >> >wrote:
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >>> Aaron: Which log file do I look into - there are alot of them.
> >> Here
> >> > s
> >> > >> >>> what the error looks like:
> >> > >> >>> [mith...@node19:~]$ cd hadoop
> >> > >> >>> [mith...@node19:~/hadoop]$ bin/hadoop dfs -ls
> >> > >> >>> 09/04/14 10:09:29 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server:
> >> > node18/
> >> > >> >>> 192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 0 time(s).
> >> > >> >>> 09/04/14 10:09:30 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server:
> >> > node18/
> >> > >> >>> 192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 1 time(s).
> >> > >> >>> 09/04/14 10:09:31 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server:
> >> > node18/
> >> > >> >>> 192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 2 time(s).
> >> > >> >>> 09/04/14 10:09:32 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server:
> >> > node18/
> >> > >> >>> 192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 3 time(s).
> >> > >> >>> 09/04/14 10:09:33 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server:
> >> > node18/
> >> > >> >>> 192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 4 time(s).
> >> > >> >>> 09/04/14 10:09:34 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server:
> >> > node18/
> >> > >> >>> 192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 5 time(s).
> >> > >> >>> 09/04/14 10:09:35 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server:
> >> > node18/
> >> > >> >>> 192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 6 time(s).
> >> > >> >>> 09/04/14 10:09:36 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server:
> >> > node18/
> >> > >> >>> 192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 7 time(s).
> >> > >> >>> 09/04/14 10:09:37 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server:
> >> > node18/
> >> > >> >>> 192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 8 time(s).
> >> > >> >>> 09/04/14 10:09:38 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server:
> >> > node18/
> >> > >> >>> 192.168.0.18:54310. Already tried 9 time(s).
> >> > >> >>> Bad connection to FS. command aborted.
> >> > >> >>>
> >> > >> >>> Node19 is a slave and Node18 is the master.
> >> > >> >>>
> >> > >> >>> Mithila
> >> > >> >>>
> >> > >> >>>
> >> > >> >>>
> >> > >> >>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 8:53 PM, Aaron Kimball <
> >> aa...@cloudera.com
> >> > >> >wrote:
> >> > >> >>>
> >> > >> >>>> Are there any error messages in the log files on those nodes?
> >> > >> >>>> - Aaron
> >> > >> >>>>
> >> > >> >>>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Mithila Nagendra <
> >> > mnage...@asu.edu>
> >> > >> >>>> wrote:
> >> > >> >>>>
> >> > >> >>>> > I ve drawn a blank here! Can't figure out what s wrong with
> >> the
> >> > >> ports.
> >> > >> >>>> I
> >> > >> >>>> > can
> >> > >> >>>> > ssh between the nodes but cant access the DFS from the
> slaves
> >> -
> >> > >> says
> >> > >> >>>> "Bad
> >> > >> >>>> > connection to DFS". Master seems to be fine.
> >> > >> >>>> > Mithila
> >> > >> >>>> >
> >> > >> >>>> > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:28 AM, Mithila Nagendra <
> >> > >> mnage...@asu.edu>
> >> > >> >>>> > wrote:
> >> > >> >>>> >
> >> > >> >>>> > > Yes I can..
> >> > >> >>>> > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >
> >> > >> >>>> > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 5:12 PM, Jim Twensky <
> >> > >> jim.twen...@gmail.com
> >> > >> >>>> > >wrote:
> >> > >> >>>> > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> Can you ssh between the nodes?
> >> > >> >>>> > >>
> >> > >> >>>> > >> -jim
> >> > >> >>>> > >>
> >> > >> >>>> > >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 6:49 PM, Mithila Nagendra <
> >> > >> >>>> mnage...@asu.edu>
> >> > >> >>>> > >> wrote:
> >> > >> >>>> > >>
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > Thanks Aaron.
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > Jim: The three clusters I setup had ubuntu running on
> >> them
> >> > and
> >> > >> >>>> the dfs
> >> > >> >>>> > >> was
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > accessed at port 54310. The new cluster which I ve
> setup
> >> has
> >> > >> Red
> >> > >> >>>> Hat
> >> > >> >>>> > >> Linux
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > release 7.2 (Enigma)running on it. Now when I try to
> >> access
> >> > >> the
> >> > >> >>>> dfs
> >> > >> >>>> > from
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > one
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > of the slaves i get the following response: dfs cannot
> be
> >> > >> >>>> accessed.
> >> > >> >>>> > When
> >> > >> >>>> > >> I
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > access the DFS throught the master there s no problem.
> So
> >> I
> >> > >> feel
> >> > >> >>>> there
> >> > >> >>>> > a
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > problem with the port. Any ideas? I did check the list
> of
> >> > >> slaves,
> >> > >> >>>> it
> >> > >> >>>> > >> looks
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > fine to me.
> >> > >> >>>> > >> >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > Mithila
> >> > >> >>>> > >> >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Jim Twensky <
> >> > >> >>>> jim.twen...@gmail.com>
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > wrote:
> >> > >> >>>> > >> >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > Mithila,
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > You said all the slaves were being utilized in the 3
> >> node
> >> > >> >>>> cluster.
> >> > >> >>>> > >> Which
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > application did you run to test that and what was
> your
> >> > input
> >> > >> >>>> size?
> >> > >> >>>> > If
> >> > >> >>>> > >> you
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > tried the word count application on a 516 MB input
> file
> >> on
> >> > >> both
> >> > >> >>>> > >> cluster
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > setups, than some of your nodes in the 15 node
> cluster
> >> may
> >> > >> not
> >> > >> >>>> be
> >> > >> >>>> > >> running
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > at
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > all. Generally, one map job is assigned to each input
> >> > split
> >> > >> and
> >> > >> >>>> if
> >> > >> >>>> > you
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > are
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > running your cluster with the defaults, the splits
> are
> >> 64
> >> > MB
> >> > >> >>>> each. I
> >> > >> >>>> > >> got
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > confused when you said the Namenode seemed to do all
> >> the
> >> > >> work.
> >> > >> >>>> Can
> >> > >> >>>> > you
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > check
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > conf/slaves and make sure you put the names of all
> task
> >> > >> >>>> trackers
> >> > >> >>>> > >> there? I
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > also suggest comparing both clusters with a larger
> >> input
> >> > >> size,
> >> > >> >>>> say
> >> > >> >>>> > at
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > least
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > 5 GB, to really see a difference.
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > Jim
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Aaron Kimball <
> >> > >> >>>> aa...@cloudera.com>
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > wrote:
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > in hadoop-*-examples.jar, use "randomwriter" to
> >> generate
> >> > >> the
> >> > >> >>>> data
> >> > >> >>>> > >> and
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > "sort"
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > to sort it.
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > - Aaron
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 9:33 PM, Pankil Doshi <
> >> > >> >>>> > forpan...@gmail.com>
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > wrote:
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > Your data is too small I guess for 15 clusters
> ..So
> >> it
> >> > >> >>>> might be
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > overhead
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > time of these clusters making your total MR jobs
> >> more
> >> > >> time
> >> > >> >>>> > >> consuming.
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > I guess you will have to try with larger set of
> >> data..
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > Pankil
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Mithila Nagendra
> <
> >> > >> >>>> > >> mnage...@asu.edu>
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > wrote:
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > Aaron
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > That could be the issue, my data is just 516MB
> -
> >> > >> wouldn't
> >> > >> >>>> this
> >> > >> >>>> > >> see
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > a
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > bit
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > of
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > speed up?
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > Could you guide me to the example? I ll run my
> >> > cluster
> >> > >> on
> >> > >> >>>> it
> >> > >> >>>> > and
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > see
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > what
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > I
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > get. Also for my program I had a java timer
> >> running
> >> > to
> >> > >> >>>> record
> >> > >> >>>> > >> the
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > time
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > taken
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > to complete execution. Does Hadoop have an
> >> inbuilt
> >> > >> timer?
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > Mithila
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 1:13 AM, Aaron Kimball
> <
> >> > >> >>>> > >> aa...@cloudera.com
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > wrote:
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > Virtually none of the examples that ship with
> >> > Hadoop
> >> > >> >>>> are
> >> > >> >>>> > >> designed
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > to
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > showcase its speed. Hadoop's speedup comes
> from
> >> > its
> >> > >> >>>> ability
> >> > >> >>>> > to
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > process
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > very
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > large volumes of data (starting around, say,
> >> tens
> >> > of
> >> > >> GB
> >> > >> >>>> per
> >> > >> >>>> > >> job,
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > and
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > going
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > up in orders of magnitude from there). So if
> >> you
> >> > are
> >> > >> >>>> timing
> >> > >> >>>> > >> the
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > pi
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > calculator (or something like that), its
> >> results
> >> > >> won't
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > necessarily
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > be
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > very
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > consistent. If a job doesn't have enough
> >> fragments
> >> > >> of
> >> > >> >>>> data
> >> > >> >>>> > to
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > allocate
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > one
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > per each node, some of the nodes will also
> just
> >> go
> >> > >> >>>> unused.
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > The best example for you to run is to use
> >> > >> randomwriter
> >> > >> >>>> to
> >> > >> >>>> > fill
> >> > >> >>>> > >> up
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > your
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > cluster with several GB of random data and
> then
> >> > run
> >> > >> the
> >> > >> >>>> sort
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > program.
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > If
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > that doesn't scale up performance from 3
> nodes
> >> to
> >> > >> 15,
> >> > >> >>>> then
> >> > >> >>>> > >> you've
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > definitely
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > got something strange going on.
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > - Aaron
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 8:39 AM, Mithila
> >> Nagendra
> >> > <
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > mnage...@asu.edu>
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > wrote:
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > Hey all
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > I recently setup a three node hadoop
> cluster
> >> and
> >> > >> ran
> >> > >> >>>> an
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > examples
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > on
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > it.
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > It
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > was pretty fast, and all the three nodes
> were
> >> > >> being
> >> > >> >>>> used
> >> > >> >>>> > (I
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > checked
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > the
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > log
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > files to make sure that the slaves are
> >> > utilized).
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > Now I ve setup another cluster consisting
> of
> >> 15
> >> > >> >>>> nodes. I
> >> > >> >>>> > ran
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > the
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > same
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > example, but instead of speeding up, the
> >> > >> map-reduce
> >> > >> >>>> task
> >> > >> >>>> > >> seems
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > to
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > take
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > forever! The slaves are not being used for
> >> some
> >> > >> >>>> reason.
> >> > >> >>>> > This
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > second
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > cluster
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > has a lower, per node processing power, but
> >> > should
> >> > >> >>>> that
> >> > >> >>>> > make
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > any
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > difference?
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > How can I ensure that the data is being
> >> mapped
> >> > to
> >> > >> all
> >> > >> >>>> the
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > nodes?
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > Presently,
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > the only node that seems to be doing all
> the
> >> > work
> >> > >> is
> >> > >> >>>> the
> >> > >> >>>> > >> Master
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > node.
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > Does 15 nodes in a cluster increase the
> >> network
> >> > >> cost?
> >> > >> >>>> What
> >> > >> >>>> > >> can
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > I
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > do
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > to
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > setup
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > the cluster to function more efficiently?
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > Thanks!
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > Mithila Nagendra
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > > Arizona State University
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >> >
> >> > >> >>>> > >>
> >> > >> >>>> > >
> >> > >> >>>> > >
> >> > >> >>>> >
> >> > >> >>>>
> >> > >> >>>
> >> > >> >>>
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >> Ravi
> >> > >> --
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Alpha Chapters of my book on Hadoop are available
> >> http://www.apress.com/book/view/9781430219422
> >>
> >
> >
>



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