Hi Maxime,

Thank you very much for your answer.
It is all what I needed to know.

Regards,

Étienne


On 21 June 2012 17:43, Maxime Petazzoni <[email protected]> wrote:

> * Etienne Dumoulin <[email protected]> [2012-06-21 11:10:36]:
>
> > From what Mona pointed out: "the action is materializes when input
> > dependencies are satisfied". If I start a coordinator with a starting
> > date one year earlier that the current date, and I have a daily job with
> > a timeout of -1. Does Oozie creates 365 jobs as soon as the input-event
> > is satisfied ? If the input-event and output-event are satisfied, does
> > oozie try to run the job anyway? If yes, is there a solution to generate
> > the opposite behaviour in the workflow?
>
> I don't think it will start workflows for the backlog. It will just
> start materializing on a go-forward basis the next time the defined
> frequency hits.
>
> > A more independent questions. Is it possible to change the coordinator
> > on the fly?  Let say I have a job running at midnight, I want to make it
> > start at 1 am instead without affecting what is running and the stack of
> > job to run. Is that possible or I have to wait that everything is
> > finished for the date YYYYMMDD, and reload a workflow starting at the
> > date YYYYMM{DD+1}.
>
> You can change a few parameters of a coordinator while it is loaded: the
> end date, the concurrency and set a pause time. See
>
> http://incubator.apache.org/oozie/docs/3.2.0-incubating/docs/DG_CommandLineTool.html#Changing_endtimeconcurrencypausetime_of_a_Coordinator_Job
>
> In your case you would have to change the end date of the running
> coordinator to make it stop gracefully and start a new one with the new
> frequency I think.
>
> /Max
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