Hi Vukasin,
Would you be able to find the region server log that contains that error
message and post it up on pastebin (or email it to me)?  Preferably the
entire log file with debug logging turned on...

Cheers,
Dan

On 17 March 2010 02:09, Vukasin Toroman <vuka...@toroman.name> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> could you post the output of "describe" for that table? I am having a very
> similar problem (added an index to an existing table and getting the
> NoServerForRegionException). This is what I am getting when typing "describe
> <TableName>" in the shell:
>
> {NAME => 'Records', FAMILIES => [{NAME => 'data', VERSIONS => '5',
> COMPRESSION => 'GZ', INDEX_DESC =>
> '5org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.idx.IdxIndexDescriptoramazon.de:rating
> CHAR_ARRAY', TTL => '2147483647', BLOCKSIZE => '65536', IN_MEMORY =>
> 'false', BLOCKCACHE => 'true'}, {NAME => 'permissions', VERSIONS => '1',
> COMPRESSION => 'NONE', TTL => '2147483647', BLOCKSIZE => '65536', IN_MEMORY
> => 'false', BLOCKCACHE => 'true'}]}
>
> I am seeing the following exception on startup in the master log:
> Processing MSG_REPORT_CLOSE: Records,,1267632504185:
> java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Argument 'needle' cannot be null
>        at
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.idx.support.arrays.BinarySearch.search(BinarySearch.java:58)
>        at
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.idx.support.arrays.BinarySearch.search(BinarySearch.java:108)
>        at
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.CompleteIndexBuilder.addKeyValue(CompleteIndexBuilder.java:119)
>        at
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.IdxRegionIndexManager.fillIndex(IdxRegionIndexManager.java:198)
>        at
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.IdxRegionIndexManager.rebuildIndexes(IdxRegionIndexManager.java:112)
>        at
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.IdxRegion.rebuildIndexes(IdxRegion.java:126)
>        at
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.IdxRegion.initialize(IdxRegion.java:108)
>        at
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegionServer.instantiateRegion(HRegionServer.java:1564)
>        at
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegionServer.openRegion(HRegionServer.java:1531)
>        at
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegionServer$Worker.run(HRegionServer.java:1451)
>        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619)
>
>
> the region Records,,1267632504185 is the one being reported in the
> NoServerForRegionException. Right now I am unable to disable the table so
> I'm kinda stuck :-(
>
> greetz,
> Vukasin
>
>
> > Also, could you try rolling back to your original configuration and
> > check that everything goes back to normal?
> >
> > 2010/3/5 Dan Washusen <d...@reactive.org>:
> > > Then something is not right...  Could you post up a region server log
> in
> > > pastebin?
> > >
> > > 2010/3/5 Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com>
> > >
> > >> I searched all existing hbase logs but didn't see 'Filled indices for
> > >> region'
> > >>
> > >> 2010/3/4 Dan Washusen <d...@reactive.org>
> > >>
> > >> > Hi Ted,
> > >> > Did you verify that all the regions came back online after
> re-enabling
> > >> the
> > >> > table?  Depending on the size of the table it may time some time...
> > >> >
> > >> > You should see something like the following logged in the region
> server
> > >> > logs
> > >> > for each region:
> > >> >
> > >> > > Filled indices for region: 'ruletable,,1267641828807' with
> 55555555
> > >> > entries
> > >> > > in 00:05:99
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Cheers,
> > >> > Dan
> > >> >
> > >> > 2010/3/5 Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com>
> > >> >
> > >> > > 2010/3/3 Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com>
> > >> > >
> > >> > > > Hi,
> > >> > > > I wrote a utility to add index to my table.
> > >> > > > After running it, I couldn't see the rows in that table I saw
> before.
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > hbase(main):007:0> count 'ruletable'
> > >> > > > NativeException:
> > >> > > org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.NoServerForRegionException:
> > >> > > > No server address listed in .META. for region
> > >> ruletable,,1267641828807
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > My code follows, how do I determine the correct IdxQualifierType
> ?
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >     HBaseAdmin admin = new HBaseAdmin(conf);
> > >> > > >     admin.disableTable(tableName);
> > >> > > >     System.out.println(tableName + " disabled");
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >     for (int i = 1; i < otherArgs.length; i+=2)
> > >> > > >     {
> > >> > > >         String colFam = otherArgs[i];
> > >> > > >         byte[] familyName = Bytes.toBytes(colFam);
> > >> > > >         byte[] qualifier = Bytes.toBytes(otherArgs[i+1]);
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >         IdxColumnDescriptor idxColumnDescriptor = new
> > >> > > > IdxColumnDescriptor(familyName);
> > >> > > >         IdxIndexDescriptor indexDescriptor  = new
> > >> > > > IdxIndexDescriptor(qualifier, IdxQualifierType.CHAR_ARRAY);
> > >> > > >         idxColumnDescriptor.addIndexDescriptor(indexDescriptor);
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >         admin.modifyColumn(tableName, colFam,
> idxColumnDescriptor);
> > >> > > >         System.out.println(colFam + ":" + otherArgs[i+1] + "
> > >> indexed");
> > >> > > >     }
> > >> > > >     admin.enableTable(tableName);
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > > 2010/2/26 Ram Kulbak <ram.kul...@gmail.com>
> > >> > > >
> > >> > > >> You will need to use an IdxColumnDescriptor:
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >> Here's a code example for creating a table with a byte array
> index:
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >>    HTableDescriptor tableDescriptor = new
> > >> > HTableDescriptor(TABLE_NAME);
> > >> > > >>    IdxColumnDescriptor idxColumnFamilyDescriptor = new
> > >> > > >> IdxColumnDescriptor(FAMILY_NAME);
> > >> > > >>    try {
> > >> > > >>      idxColumnFamilyDescriptor.addIndexDescriptor(
> > >> > > >>        new IdxIndexDescriptor(QUALIFIER_NAME,
> > >> > > IdxQualifierType.BYTE_ARRAY)
> > >> > > >>      );
> > >> > > >>    } catch (IOException e) {
> > >> > > >>      throw new IllegalStateException(e);
> > >> > > >>    }
> > >> > > >>    tableDescriptor.addFamily(idxColumnFamilyDescriptor);
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >> You can add several index descriptors to the same column family
> > and
> > >> > > >> you can put indexes on more than one column families. You
> should
> > use
> > >> > > >> IdxScan with an
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.idx.exp.Expression
> > >> set
> > >> > > >> to match your query criteria. The expression may cross columns
> > from
> > >> > > >> the same or different families using ANDs and ORs.
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >> Note that several index types are supported. Current types
> include
> > >> all
> > >> > > >> basic types and BigDecimals. Char arrays are also supported.
>  Types
> > >> > > >> allow for correct range checking (for example you can quickly
> > >> evaluate
> > >> > > >> a scan getting all rows for which a given column has values
> between
> > >> 42
> > >> > > >> and 314). You should make sure that columns which are indexed
> > with a
> > >> > > >> given qualifier type are actually populated with bytes matching
> > >> their
> > >> > > >> type, e.g. it you use IdxQualifierType.LONG make sure that you
> > >> > > >> actually put values which are 8-long byte arrays which were
> produced
> > >> > > >> in a method similar to Bytes.toBytes(long).
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >> Yoram
> > >> > > >>
> > >> > > >> 2010/2/27 Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com>:
> > >> > > >> > Ram:
> > >> > > >> > How do I specify index in HColumnDescriptor that is passed
> > to
> > >> > > >> modifyColumn()
> > >> > > >> > ?
> > >> > > >> >
> > >> > > >> > Thanks
> > >> > > >> >
> > >> > > >> > 2010/2/26 Ram Kulbak <ram.kul...@gmail.com>
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> Hi Shen,
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> The first thing you need to verify is that you can switch
> > to the
> > >> > > >> >> IdxRegion implementation without problems. I've just
> > checked that
> > >> > the
> > >> > > >> >> following steps work on the PerformanceEvaluation tables.
> > I would
> > >> > > >> >> suggest you backup your hbase production instance before
> > >> attempting
> > >> > > >> >> this (or create and try it out on a sandbox instance)
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> * Stop hbase
> > >> > > >> >> * Edit  conf/hbase-env.sh file and add IHBASE to your
> > classpath.
> > >> > > >> >> Here's an example which assumes you don't need to add
> > anything
> > >> else
> > >> > > to
> > >> > > >> >> your classpath, make sure the HBASE_HOME is defined or
> > simply
> > >> > > >> >> substiute it with the full path of hbase installation
> > directory:
> > >> > > >> >>   export HBASE_CLASSPATH=(`find $HBASE_HOME/contrib/indexed
> > -name
> > >> > > >> >> '*jar' | tr -s "\n" ":"`)
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> * Edit conf/hbase-site.xml and set IdxRegion to be the
> > region
> > >> > > >> >> implementation:
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >>  <property>
> > >> > > >> >>     <name>hbase.hregion.impl</name>
> > >> > > >> >>
> <value>org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.IdxRegion</value>
> > >> > > >> >>  </property>
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> * Propagate the configuration to all slaves
> > >> > > >> >> * Start HBASE
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> Next, modify the table you want to index using code similar
> > to
> > >> > this:
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >>    HBaseConfiguration conf = new HBaseConfiguration();
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >>    HBaseAdmin admin = new HBaseAdmin(conf);
> > >> > > >> >>    admin.disableTable(TABLE_NAME);
> > >> > > >> >>    admin.modifyColumn(TABLE_NAME, FAMILY_NAME1,
> > >> > > >> IDX_COLUMN_DESCRIPTOR1);
> > >> > > >> >>          ...
> > >> > > >> >>    admin.modifyColumn(TABLE_NAME, FAMILY_NAMEN,
> > >> > > >> IDX_COLUMN_DESCRIPTORN);
> > >> > > >> >>  admin.enableTable(TABLE_NAME);
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> Wait for the table to get indexed. This may take a few
> > minutes.
> > >> > Check
> > >> > > >> >> the master web page and verify your index definitions
> > appear
> > >> > > correctly
> > >> > > >> >> in the table description.
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> This is it. Please let me know how it goes.
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> Yoram
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> 2010/2/26 ChingShen <chingshenc...@gmail.com>:
> > >> > > >> >> > Thanks, But I think I need the indexed HBase rather
> > than
> > >> > > >> transactional
> > >> > > >> >> > HBase.
> > >> > > >> >> >
> > >> > > >> >> > Shen
> > >> > > >> >> >
> > >> > > >> >> > 2010/2/26 <y_823...@tsmc.com>
> > >> > > >> >> >
> > >> > > >> >> >> You can try my code to create a index in the
> > existing table.
> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >> public void AddIdx2ExistingTable(String tablename,String
> > >> > > >> >> >> columnfamily,String idx_column) throws IOException
> > {
> > >> > > >> >> >>            IndexedTableAdmin admin = null;
> > >> > > >> >> >>          admin = new IndexedTableAdmin(config);
> > >> > > >> >> >>          admin.addIndex(Bytes.toBytes(tablename),
> > new
> > >> > > >> >> >> IndexSpecification(idx_column,
> > >> > > >> >> >>          Bytes.toBytes(columnfamily+":"+idx_column)));
> > >> > > >> >> >> }
> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >> Fleming Chiu(邱宏明)
> > >> > > >> >> >> 707-6128
> > >> > > >> >> >> y_823...@tsmc.com
> > >> > > >> >> >> 週一無肉日吃素救地球(Meat Free Monday
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> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >>                      ChingShen
> > >> > > >> >> >>                      <chingshenc...@gm
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> > >> > > >> >> >> I add index in an existing table?
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> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >> I got http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-2037
> > that
> > >> can
> > >> > > >> create a
> > >> > > >> >> >> new
> > >> > > >> >> >> table with index, but can I add index in an
> > existing table?
> > >> > > >> >> >> Any code examples?
> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >> Thanks.
> > >> > > >> >> >>
> > >> > > >> >> >> Shen
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