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Aaron T. Myers commented on HDFS-1973: -------------------------------------- Thanks a lot for the review, Todd. Doing what you describe will require Common changes. I've filed HADOOP-7717 to address these. Once that's committed, I'll update the patch here to remove the synchronization from {{ConfiguredFailoverProxyProvider}}. > HA: HDFS clients must handle namenode failover and switch over to the new > active namenode. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: HDFS-1973 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-1973 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: Sub-task > Reporter: Suresh Srinivas > Assignee: Aaron T. Myers > Attachments: HDFS-1973-HDFS-1623.patch, HDFS-1973-HDFS-1623.patch, > HDFS-1973-HDFS-1623.patch, hdfs-1973.0.patch > > > During failover, a client must detect the current active namenode failure and > switch over to the new active namenode. The switch over might make use of IP > failover or some thing more elaborate such as zookeeper to discover the new > active. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira