Yes, you can do a bin/hadoop dfs -ls /hbase/.logs and see them all. J-D
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Seth Ladd <sethl...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> So do all writes go through the Master? Clearly I'm a bit confused here :) >> >> No. The Region Server logs every write in the WAL. If the machine >> fails, then whatever is in that WAL will be replayed by the Master >> because he's the one noticing the failure. He will then redistribute > > Ah, is the WAL stored in HDFS as well? > > Thanks for your helpful and quick replies, > Seth >