Re: Desperate!!!! Expanding,shrinking cluster or replacing failed nodes.

2011-12-20 Thread Merto Mertek
to:ha...@cloudera.com] > > Sent: dinsdag 20 december 2011 14:30 > > To: common-user@hadoop.apache.org > > Cc: hdfs-...@hadoop.apache.org > > Subject: Re: Desperate Expanding,shrinking cluster or replacing > failed nodes. > > > > Hans-Peter, > > > > Adding new node

Re: Desperate!!!! Expanding,shrinking cluster or replacing failed nodes.

2011-12-20 Thread Arpit Gupta
Message- > From: Harsh J [mailto:ha...@cloudera.com] > Sent: dinsdag 20 december 2011 14:30 > To: common-user@hadoop.apache.org > Cc: hdfs-...@hadoop.apache.org > Subject: Re: Desperate!!!! Expanding,shrinking cluster or replacing failed > nodes. > > Hans-Peter, > >

RE: Desperate!!!! Expanding,shrinking cluster or replacing failed nodes.

2011-12-20 Thread Sloot, Hans-Peter
] Sent: dinsdag 20 december 2011 14:30 To: common-user@hadoop.apache.org Cc: hdfs-...@hadoop.apache.org Subject: Re: Desperate Expanding,shrinking cluster or replacing failed nodes. Hans-Peter, Adding new nodes is simply (assuming network setup is sane and done): - Install/unpack services on new

Re: Desperate!!!! Expanding,shrinking cluster or replacing failed nodes.

2011-12-20 Thread Harsh J
Hans-Peter, Adding new nodes is simply (assuming network setup is sane and done): - Install/unpack services on new machine. - Deploy a config copy for the services. - Start the services. You should *not* format a NameNode *ever*, after the first time you start it up. Formatting loses all data o

Re: Desperate!!!! Expanding,shrinking cluster or replacing failed nodes.

2011-12-20 Thread Dejan Menges
Hi, Here is quick info in section 1.5 http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/FAQ So just briefly - when you add new node, and you are sure configuration on that one is fine, before you start anything you need to issue "hadoop dfsadmin -refreshNodes" after what you need to start datanode/mr services. Hope

Desperate!!!! Expanding,shrinking cluster or replacing failed nodes.

2011-12-20 Thread Sloot, Hans-Peter
Hello all, I have asked this question a couple of days ago but no one responded. I built a 6 node hadoop cluster, guided Michael Noll, starting with a single node and expanding it one by one. Every time I expanded the cluster I ran into error : java.io.IOException: Incompatible namespaceIDs So