Re: another quick question

2010-10-06 Thread Maha A. Alabduljalil
Well I went to check. Now, I'm using the school machine and the UI from quick start worked fine ie. hdfs://localhost:50070. looking at my fileSystem the temporary directory created has system file in it. is that why? /cs/student/maha/tmp/mapred/system I'm able to use the "localhost"

Re: another quick question

2010-10-06 Thread Jeff Zhang
Hi Maha , I don't think the hadoop.tmp.dir relates the problem of web ui. The web ui is bind to 0.0.0.0:50070 And localhost is mapped to 127.0.0.1 of your home machine in your client side. On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 4:22 AM, Maha A. Alabduljalil wrote: > Sorry I'm confused. The story is: > >  I ssh

Re: another quick question

2010-10-06 Thread Maha A. Alabduljalil
Sorry I'm confused. The story is: I ssh into my school-account using my home-computer and installed hadoop in school directory. I used to open the browser of Hadoop-Quick-Start (hdfs://localhost:50070) from my home computer and it showed me the file-system. Yesterday, however, I only wrot

Re: another quick question

2010-10-06 Thread Asif Jan
Hi The tmp directory is local to the machine running the hadoop system, so if your hadoop is on a remote machine, tmp directory has to be on that machine Your question is not clear to me e.g. what you want to do? asif On Oct 6, 2010, at 9:55 PM, Maha A. Alabduljalil wrote: Hi again,

another quick question

2010-10-06 Thread Maha A. Alabduljalil
Hi again, I guess my questions are easy.. Since I'm installing hadoop in my school machine I have to veiw namenode online via hdfs://host-name:50070 instead of the default link provided by Hadoop Quick Start. (ie.hdfs://localhost:50070). Do you think I should set my hadoop.tmp.dir to t