Re: how to specify the root directory of hadoop on slave node?

2012-09-16 Thread Richard Tang
Hi, Hemanth, thanks for your responses. I have now structure my hdfs cluster to follow that norm. the two conditions are met. and no need to explicitly config home address for hdfs anymore. For the records, previously in my cluster, different nodes have hadoop installed on different directories

how to specify the root directory of hadoop on slave node?

2012-09-11 Thread Richard Tang
Hi, All I need to setup a hadoop/hdfs cluster with one namenode on a machine and two datanodes on two other machines. But after setting datanode machiines in conf/slaves file, running bin/start-dfs.sh can not start hdfs normally.. I am aware that I have not specify the root directory hadoop is