Hello, I just saw this in my five-node, three-regionserver cluster test. The regionserver crashed with this error. Could this be related to some recent changes involving ZK? Alternatively, this could be a concurrency issue of its own.
2011-11-21 01:30:15,188 FATAL org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegionServer: ABORTING region server <hostname>,60020,1321867814890: Initialization of RS failed. Hence aborting RS. java.util.ConcurrentModificationException at java.util.Hashtable$Enumerator.next(Hashtable.java:1031) at org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration.iterator(Configuration.java:1042) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.zookeeper.ZKConfig.makeZKProps(ZKConfig.java:75) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.zookeeper.ZKConfig.getZKQuorumServersString(ZKConfig.java:245) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.zookeeper.ZooKeeperWatcher.<init>(ZooKeeperWatcher.java:144) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.zookeeper.ZooKeeperWatcher.<init>(ZooKeeperWatcher.java:124) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.HConnectionManager$HConnectionImplementation.getZooKeeperWatcher(HConnectionManager.java:1262) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.HConnectionManager$HConnectionImplementation.setupZookeeperTrackers(HConnectionManager.java:568) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.HConnectionManager$HConnectionImplementation.<init>(HConnectionManager.java:559) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.HConnectionManager.getConnection(HConnectionManager.java:183) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.catalog.CatalogTracker.<init>(CatalogTracker.java:177) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegionServer.initializeZooKeeper(HRegionServer.java:575) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegionServer.preRegistrationInitialization(HRegionServer.java:534) at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegionServer.run(HRegionServer.java:642) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) Thanks, --Mikhail