I had the same problem as well. Luckily I found another method:
This tutorial works. http://v-lad.org/Tutorials/Hadoop/00%20-%20Intro.html > Dear Users, > > I configure Eclipse Europa according to Yahoo tutorial on hadoop: > http://public.yahoo.com/gogate/hadoop-tutorial/html/module3.html > > and in the instruction it goes about creating new DFS Location: > > ..Next, click on the Advanced tab. There are two settings here which > must be changed. > > Scroll down to hadoop.job.ugi. It contains your current Windows login > credentials. Highlight the first comma-separated value in this list (your > username) and replace it with hadoop-user. > > I cant find this attribute(hadoop.job.ugi) in the advance list from > Define > Hadoop location on Eclipse. Do you have an idea? > > My hadoop is installed on VM ware. > > Thank you, fast reply will be much appreciated. > > George >