Your mappers are failing (possibly a user-side error or an environmental one) and are being reattempted by the framework (default behavior, attempts 4 times to avoid transient failure scenario).
Visit your job's logs in the JobTracker web UI, to find more information on why your tasks fail. On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 10:22 PM, jamal sasha <jamalsha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I am not sure whats happening, but I wrote a simple mapper and reducer > script. > > > > And I am testing it against a small dataset (like few lines long). > > > > For some reason reducer is just not starting.. and mapper is executing again > and again? > > > > 12/11/20 09:21:18 INFO streaming.StreamJob: map 0% reduce 0% > > 12/11/20 09:22:05 INFO streaming.StreamJob: map 50% reduce 0% > > 12/11/20 09:22:10 INFO streaming.StreamJob: map 100% reduce 0% > > 12/11/20 09:32:05 INFO streaming.StreamJob: map 50% reduce 0% > > 12/11/20 09:32:11 INFO streaming.StreamJob: map 0% reduce 0% > > 12/11/20 09:32:20 INFO streaming.StreamJob: map 50% reduce 0% > > 12/11/20 09:32:31 INFO streaming.StreamJob: map 100% reduce 0% > > 12/11/20 09:42:20 INFO streaming.StreamJob: map 50% reduce 0% > > 12/11/20 09:42:31 INFO streaming.StreamJob: map 0% reduce 0% > > 12/11/20 09:42:32 INFO streaming.StreamJob: map 50% reduce 0% > > 12/11/20 09:42:50 INFO streaming.StreamJob: map 100% reduce 0% > > > > > > Let me know if you want the code also. > > Any clues of where I am going wrong? > > Thanks > > > > > > -- Harsh J