Hi, Try setting hbase.rpc.timeout in the client.
More info here in #12.5.2: http://hbase.apache.org/book/trouble.client.html /Victor 2012/10/22 Bai Shen <baishen.li...@gmail.com> > No, I'm not. I tried changing it to hbase.regionserver.lease.period, but > that's not being picked up either. > > What is the proper setting for modifying the timeout period? I keep > getting ScannerTimeoutExceptions. > > Thanks. > > On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 12:17 PM, Jean-Daniel Cryans <jdcry...@apache.org > >wrote: > > > That config is only available in trunk (per > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-6170), are you using a > > trunk snapshot? > > > > J-D > > > > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 8:25 AM, Bai Shen <baishen.li...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I've set hbase.client.scanner.timeout.period on my client to 300000, > but > > > I'm still getting errors showing that hbase is using the default value > of > > > 60000. > > > > > > Any ideas why this is? > > > > > > Thanks. > > >