Hi Manoj For an edge node, you need to include the hadoop jars and configuration files in that box like any other node(Use the same version your cluster has). But no need to start any hadoop daemons.
You need to ensure that this node is able to connect with all machines in the cluster. Regards Bejoy KS Sent from handheld, please excuse typos. -----Original Message----- From: Manoj Babu <manoj...@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 10:03:24 To: <user@hadoop.apache.org> Reply-To: user@hadoop.apache.org Subject: Setting up a edge node to submit jobs Hi, How to setup a edge node for a hadoop cluster to submit jobs? Thanks in advance! Cheers! Manoj.