Ok that recipe works. It also looks like something in my original
 whir.instance-templates

May have been causing an error as well.

Thanks!

On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Andrei Savu <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have done some testing and I have been able to start a fully functional
> ZooKeeper cluster from a VM also running inside the Amazon Cloud using a
> recipe like this:
>
> whirr.cluster-name=zookeeper-asavu-from-ec2
> whirr.instance-templates=3 zookeeper
> whirr.cluster-user=asavu
> whirr.provider=aws-ec2
> whirr.identity=${env:AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID}
> whirr.credential=${env:AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY}
>
> Hadoop fails with the following exception but this is unrelated to this
> discussion:
>
> Authorizing firewall ingress to [us-east-1/i-e2187780] on ports [8020,
> 8021] for [184.72.197.142/32]
> Unable to start the cluster. Terminating all nodes.
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> at
> org.apache.whirr.service.hadoop.HadoopConfigurationBuilder.buildMapReduceConfiguration(HadoopConfigurationBuilder.java:113)
>  at
> org.apache.whirr.service.hadoop.HadoopConfigurationBuilder.buildMapReduce(HadoopConfigurationBuilder.java:71)
> at
> org.apache.whirr.service.hadoop.HadoopClusterActionHandler.createHadoopConfigFiles(HadoopClusterActionHandler.java:102)
>  at
> org.apache.whirr.service.hadoop.HadoopClusterActionHandler.beforeConfigure(HadoopClusterActionHandler.java:88)
> at
> org.apache.whirr.service.ClusterActionHandlerSupport.beforeAction(ClusterActionHandlerSupport.java:53)
>  at
> org.apache.whirr.actions.ScriptBasedClusterAction.execute(ScriptBasedClusterAction.java:100)
> at
> org.apache.whirr.ClusterController.configureServices(ClusterController.java:148)
>  at
> org.apache.whirr.ClusterController.launchCluster(ClusterController.java:110)
> at
> org.apache.whirr.cli.command.LaunchClusterCommand.run(LaunchClusterCommand.java:63)
>  at org.apache.whirr.cli.Main.run(Main.java:64)
> at org.apache.whirr.cli.Main.main(Main.java:97)
>
> I am now running the integration tests on my machine to make sure that
> everything still works fine.
>
> -- Andrei Savu / andreisavu.ro
>
> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Andrei Savu <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> I will give it a try now and get back to you with more feedback.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 2:22 AM, David Dundas <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Also just added whir as the cluster-user, and it looks like I'm still
>>> getting the same errors.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 7:21 PM, David Dundas <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Oh I understand now. I definitely misread your post. Ok then what is
>>>> the difference between
>>>> whirr.cluster-user and whirr.login-user?
>>>>
>>>> Do I need to create ssh key for the cluster user as well?
>>>>
>>>> Should I run the command as the cluster user or the command user?
>>>>
>>>> Can the login-user and cluster-user be the same?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Andrei Savu <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 1:57 AM, David Dundas <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> * have you added something like whirr.cluster-user=whirr to
>>>>>> hadoop.properties?
>>>>>> >>> No I havent - should I be?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes!! Whirr is trying to create the ec2-user on the remote machine and
>>>>> it fails because that user already exists.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have created the following two related JIRA issues:
>>>>> * https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WHIRR-463
>>>>> * https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WHIRR-464
>>>>>
>>>>> As I said already in a comment my advice is to add:
>>>>>
>>>>> whirr.cluster-user=whirr (to hadoop.properties)
>>>>>
>>>>> and you should be able to login using something like:
>>>>>
>>>>> ssh -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa_whirr whirr@remote-host-ip
>>>>>
>>>>> -- Andrei
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>

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