I’ve noticed that I’m having intermittent issues accessing the zookeeper quorum during “destroy” attempts:
2015-02-25 09:48:02,345 [main] WARN client.SliderClient (SliderClient.java:getZkClient(523)) - Unable to connect to zookeeper quorum c6402.ambari.apache.org:2181,c6404.ambari.apache.org:2181,c6403.ambari.apache.org:2181,c6405.ambari.apache.org:2181 java.net.ConnectException: Unable to connect to ZK quorum at org.apache.slider.core.zk.BlockingZKWatcher.waitForZKConnection(BlockingZKWatcher.java:63) at org.apache.slider.client.SliderClient.getZkClient(SliderClient.java:518) at org.apache.slider.client.SliderClient.deleteZookeeperNode(SliderClient.java:458) at org.apache.slider.client.SliderClient.actionDestroy(SliderClient.java:550) at org.apache.slider.client.SliderClient.exec(SliderClient.java:383) at org.apache.slider.client.SliderClient.runService(SliderClient.java:348) at org.apache.slider.core.main.ServiceLauncher.launchService(ServiceLauncher.java:188) at org.apache.slider.core.main.ServiceLauncher.launchServiceRobustly(ServiceLauncher.java:475) at org.apache.slider.core.main.ServiceLauncher.launchServiceAndExit(ServiceLauncher.java:403) at org.apache.slider.core.main.ServiceLauncher.serviceMain(ServiceLauncher.java:630) at org.apache.slider.Slider.main(Slider.java:49) 2015-02-25 09:48:02,656 [main] DEBUG client.SliderClient (SliderClient.java:deleteZookeeperNode(474)) - Unable to recursively delete zk node /services/slider/users/jmaron/hbase-test 2015-02-25 09:48:02,656 [main] DEBUG client.SliderClient (SliderClient.java:deleteZookeeperNode(475)) - Reason: org.apache.zookeeper.KeeperException$ConnectionLossException: KeeperErrorCode = ConnectionLoss for /services/slider/users/jmaron/hbase-test at org.apache.zookeeper.KeeperException.create(KeeperException.java:99) at org.apache.zookeeper.KeeperException.create(KeeperException.java:51) at org.apache.zookeeper.ZooKeeper.exists(ZooKeeper.java:1045) at org.apache.zookeeper.ZooKeeper.exists(ZooKeeper.java:1073) at org.apache.slider.core.zk.ZKIntegration.stat(ZKIntegration.java:164) at org.apache.slider.core.zk.ZKIntegration.exists(ZKIntegration.java:160) at org.apache.slider.client.SliderClient.deleteZookeeperNode(SliderClient.java:460) at org.apache.slider.client.SliderClient.actionDestroy(SliderClient.java:550) at org.apache.slider.client.SliderClient.exec(SliderClient.java:383) at org.apache.slider.client.SliderClient.runService(SliderClient.java:348) at org.apache.slider.core.main.ServiceLauncher.launchService(ServiceLauncher.java:188) at org.apache.slider.core.main.ServiceLauncher.launchServiceRobustly(ServiceLauncher.java:475) at org.apache.slider.core.main.ServiceLauncher.launchServiceAndExit(ServiceLauncher.java:403) at org.apache.slider.core.main.ServiceLauncher.serviceMain(ServiceLauncher.java:630) at org.apache.slider.Slider.main(Slider.java:49) Any ideas on why that may occur? My cluster is running on a set of VMs on my development box. These failed ZK interactions will subsequently yield issues in trying to recreate the given application (in this case HBase) — Jon