you can set it in your giraph-site.xml, but it should work on the command line.
On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Christian Krause <m...@ckrause.org> wrote: > I still see the number of counters increasing in the job tracker :(. Can I > also set it in my giraph-site.xml or directly in my MasterCompute class? > > Cheers, > Christian > > > 2013/9/10 Claudio Martella <claudio.marte...@gmail.com> > >> one the command line, you can use the -D option after the GiraphRunner >> class before the GiraphRunner specific parameters, e.g. -D giraph. >> useSuperstepCounters=false >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Christian Krause <m...@ckrause.org> wrote: >> >>> Thanks a lot. One last question: where do I set options like >>> USE_SUPERSTEP_COUNTERS? >>> >>> Christian >>> >>> >>> 2013/9/9 André Kelpe <efeshundert...@googlemail.com> >>> >>>> On older versions of hadoop, you cannot set the counters to a higher >>>> value. That was only introduced later. I had this issue on CDH3 (~1.5 >>>> years ago) and my solution was to disable all counters for the giraph >>>> job, to make it work. If you use a more modern version of hadoop, it >>>> should be possible to increase the limit though. >>>> >>>> - André >>>> >>>> 2013/9/9 Avery Ching <ach...@apache.org>: >>>> > If you are running out of counters, you can turn off the superstep >>>> counters >>>> > >>>> > /** Use superstep counters? (boolean) */ >>>> > BooleanConfOption USE_SUPERSTEP_COUNTERS = >>>> > new BooleanConfOption("giraph.useSuperstepCounters", true, >>>> > "Use superstep counters? (boolean)"); >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On 9/9/13 6:43 AM, Claudio Martella wrote: >>>> > >>>> > No, I used a different counters limit on that hadoop version. Setting >>>> > mapreduce.job.counters.limit to a higher number and restarting JT and >>>> TT >>>> > worked for me. Maybe 64000 might be too high? Try setting it to 512. >>>> Does >>>> > not look like the case, but who knows. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 2:57 PM, Christian Krause <m...@ckrause.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> Sorry, it still doesn't work (I ran into a different problem before I >>>> >> reached the limit). >>>> >> >>>> >> I am using Hadoop 0.20.203.0. Is the limit of 120 counters maybe >>>> >> hardcoded? >>>> >> >>>> >> Cheers >>>> >> Christian >>>> >> >>>> >> Am 09.09.2013 08:29 schrieb "Christian Krause" <m...@ckrause.org>: >>>> >> >>>> >>> I changed the property name to mapred.job.counters.limit and >>>> restarted it >>>> >>> again. Now it works. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Thanks, >>>> >>> Christian >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> 2013/9/7 Claudio Martella <claudio.marte...@gmail.com> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> did you restart TT and JT? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 7:09 AM, Christian Krause <m...@ckrause.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>> >>>>> I've increased the counter limit in mapred-site.xml, but I still >>>> get >>>> >>>>> the error: Exceeded counter limits - Counters=121 Limit=120. >>>> Groups=6 >>>> >>>>> Limit=50. >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> This is my config: >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> cat conf/mapred-site.xml >>>> >>>>> <?xml version="1.0"?> >>>> >>>>> <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="configuration.xsl"?> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> <!-- Put site-specific property overrides in this file. --> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> <configuration> >>>> >>>>> ... >>>> >>>>> <property> >>>> >>>>> <name>mapreduce.job.counters.limit</name> >>>> >>>>> <value>64000</value> >>>> >>>>> </property> >>>> >>>>> <property> >>>> >>>>> <name>mapred.task.timeout</name> >>>> >>>>> <value>2400000</value> >>>> >>>>> </property> >>>> >>>>> ... >>>> >>>>> </configuration> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> Any ideas? >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>>> Christian >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Claudio Martella >>>> >>>> claudio.marte...@gmail.com >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Claudio Martella >>>> > claudio.marte...@gmail.com >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Claudio Martella >> claudio.marte...@gmail.com >> > > -- Claudio Martella claudio.marte...@gmail.com