>My $HADOOP_CONF_DIR = /scratch/extra/cm469/hadoop-2.4.1/etc/hadoop/conf >Hi, > >Can anyone shed some light on this for me. Every time I attempt to set up >the conf directory, I run into a whole load of errors and ssh issues which >I don¹t see when my config files are in etc/hadoop > >I want to understand how to use the conf directory. My ultimate goal is to >use symbolic links > >I have a running cluster based version of hadoop-2.4.1. I start and stop >the cluster from the RM with: > >./hadoop-2.4.1/sbin/start-dfs.sh >./hadoop-2.4.1/sbin/start-yarn.sh > >My understanding is that to use the conf directory my settings should be >was follows: > > >Settings: >bash-profile has $HADOOP_CONF_DIR = >/scratch/extra/cm469/hadoop-2.4.1/etc/hadoop/conf >Hadoop-env.sh has export >HADOOP_CONF_DIR=${HADOOP_CONF_DIR:-"/etc/hadoop/conf²} > >conf/core-site.xml >conf/hdfs-site.xml > >conf/mapred-site.xml > >conf/yarn-site.xml > >conf/capacity-scheduler.xml > > >etc/hadoop/hadoop-env.sh > > >etc/hadoop/slaves > >etc/hadoop/masters > > > >Thanks in advance, > >Chris MacKenzie >telephone: 0131 332 6967 >email: stu...@chrismackenziephotography.co.uk >corporate: www.chrismackenziephotography.co.uk ><http://www.chrismackenziephotography.co.uk/> ><http://plus.google.com/+ChrismackenziephotographyCoUk/posts> ><http://www.linkedin.com/in/chrismackenziephotography/> > >