While trying to write a response I found the solution :) It seems like the os env is not what I expected it to be when running a command over ssh.
This tutorial helped me understand why JAVA_HOME is not set and how to fix it. http://www.netexpertise.eu/en/ssh/environment-variables-and-ssh.html Thanks for your time. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Jean-Daniel Cryans<jdcry...@apache.org> wrote: > What's in the Zookeeper log? It's kept with the other HBase logs. > > J-D > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:59 AM, Andrei Savu<savu.and...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have downloaded the release candidate from here: http://su.pr/1NHIlM >> and I am unable to make it start standalone. It seems like the >> zookeeper server does not start. >> >> 2009-08-28 10:43:49,872 INFO org.apache.zookeeper.ZooKeeper: >> Initiating client connection, host=localhost:2181 sessionTimeout=60000 >> watcher=Thread[Thread-0,5,main] >> 2009-08-28 10:43:49,876 INFO org.apache.zookeeper.ClientCnxn: >> zookeeper.disableAutoWatchReset is false >> 2009-08-28 10:43:49,911 INFO org.apache.zookeeper.ClientCnxn: >> Attempting connection to server localhost/127.0.0.1:2181 >> 2009-08-28 10:43:49,926 WARN org.apache.zookeeper.ClientCnxn: >> Exception closing session 0x0 to sun.nio.ch.selectionkeyi...@7d2452e8 >> java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused >> at sun.nio.ch.SocketChannelImpl.checkConnect(Native Method) >> at >> sun.nio.ch.SocketChannelImpl.finishConnect(SocketChannelImpl.java:574) >> at org.apache.zookeeper.ClientCnxn$SendThread.run(ClientCnxn.java:885) >> 2009-08-28 10:43:49,933 WARN org.apache.zookeeper.ClientCnxn: Ignoring >> exception during shutdown input >> >> The zookeeper server should be installed as a standalone application? >> >> I'm running bin/start-hbase.sh . On the same machine hbase 0.19.3 works >> fine. >> >> Sorry if this is a silly question :) >> >> -- >> Savu Andrei >> >> Website: http://www.andreisavu.ro/ >> > -- Savu Andrei Website: http://www.andreisavu.ro/