Hi Raymond, If you have an existing cluster already, make sure that Ambari Server is pointed to the right database. In /etc/ambari-server/conf/ambari.properties, you'll see the existing DB settings.
Thanks, Alejandro From: Raymond Xie <xie3208...@gmail.com<mailto:xie3208...@gmail.com>> Reply-To: "user@ambari.apache.org<mailto:user@ambari.apache.org>" <user@ambari.apache.org<mailto:user@ambari.apache.org>> Date: Friday, January 20, 2017 at 8:08 PM To: "user@ambari.apache.org<mailto:user@ambari.apache.org>" <user@ambari.apache.org<mailto:user@ambari.apache.org>> Subject: Help please on how to use Ambari on existing cluster Hello, This is my first time using Ambari, I already have a three nodes cluster created on my vm ware, if I launch the cluster installation wizard, it seems to install a fresh new cluster for me and I do not want that. Can I load my existing cluster's information into Ambari? Thank you very much. ------------------------------------------------ Sincerely yours, Raymond