Re: More replication of map reduce output

[Michael C. Toren]

On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 11:16:59AM +0530, Puri, Aseem wrote:
> I mean when my reduce tasks is set 1 part-00000 filw shows replication facor 
> as 3. But I set replication factor as 1 in hadoop-site.xml

Did you mark the replication factor configuration option as "final"?  e.g.:

    <property>
      <name>dfs.replication</name>
      <value>1</value>
      <final>true</final>
    </property>

-mct