On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 1:03 PM, <praveen.pe...@nokia.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am using hadoop 0.20.2. I am setting the property > mapred.tasktracker.map.tasks.maximum = 4 (same for reduce also) on my job > conf but I am still seeing max of only 2 map and reduce tasks on each node. > I know my machine can run 4 maps and 4 reduce tasks in parallel. Is this a > bug in 0.20.2 or am I doing something wrong? > >
If I remember correctly, you have to set this in your hadoop-site.xml and restart your job tracker and task trackers. > > Configuration conf = new Configuration(); > > conf.set("mapred.tasktracker.map.tasks.maximum", "4"); > > conf.set("mapred.tasktracker.reduce.tasks.maximum", "4"); > > > > Thanks > > Praveen