Let me know if a similar recipe for Hadoop works with Whirr 0.7.0 - it
seems like the trunk is a bit broken now.

-- Andrei Savu

On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:30 PM, David Dundas <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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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