Can you tell us, how are you verifying if its not working?
Edit
conf/hdfs-site.xml dfs.block.size
And restart the cluster.
-Bharath
From: Rita <rmorgan...@gmail.com>
To: hdfs-user@hadoop.apache.org
Cc:
Sent: Sunday, February 6, 2011 8:50 AM
Subject: Re: changing the block size
Neither one was working.
Is there anything I can do? I always have problems like this in hdfs. It seems
even experts are guessing at the answers :-/
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Ayon Sinha <ayonsi...@yahoo.com> wrote:
conf/hdfs-site.xml
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>restart dfs. I believe it should be sufficient to restart the namenode only,
>but others can confirm.
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>-Ayon
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>From: Rita <rmorgan...@gmail.com>
>To: hdfs-user@hadoop.apache.org
>Sent: Thu, February 3, 2011 4:35:09
> AM
>Subject: changing the block size
>
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>>Currently I am using the default block size of 64MB. I would like to change
>>it for my cluster to 256 megabytes since I deal with large files (over 2GB).
>>What is the best way to do this?
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>What file do I have to make the change on? Does it have to be applied on the
>namenode or each individual data nodes? What has to get restarted, namenode,
>datanode, or both?
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