I think he means the 'masters' file found only at the master node(s) at conf/masters.
Details here: http://www.michael-noll.com/tutorials/running-hadoop-on-ubuntu-linux-multi-node-cluster/#masters-vs-slaves Regards, Shahab On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Jay Vyas <jayunit...@gmail.com> wrote: > Jitendra: When you say " check your masters file content" what are you > referring to? > > > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 8:31 AM, Jitendra Yadav <jeetuyadav200...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> Also can you please check your masters file content in hadoop conf >> directory? >> >> Regards >> JItendra >> >> On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Olivier Renault <orena...@hortonworks.com >> > wrote: >> >>> Could you confirm that you put the hash in front of 192.168.6.10 >>> localhost >>> >>> It should look like >>> >>> # 192.168.6.10 localhost >>> >>> Thanks >>> Olivier >>> On 9 Sep 2013 12:31, "Cipher Chen" <cipher.chen2...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everyone, >>>> I have solved a configuration problem due to myself in hadoop cluster >>>> mode. >>>> >>>> I have configuration as below: >>>> >>>> <property> >>>> <name>fs.default.name</name> >>>> <value>hdfs://master:54310</value> >>>> </property> >>>> >>>> a >>>> nd the hosts file: >>>> >>>> >>>> /etc/hosts: >>>> 127.0.0.1 localhost >>>> 192.168.6.10 localhost >>>> ### >>>> >>>> 192.168.6.10 tulip master >>>> 192.168.6.5 violet slave >>>> >>>> a >>>> nd when i was trying to start-dfs.sh, namenode failed to start. >>>> >>>> >>>> namenode log hinted that: >>>> 13/09/09 17:09:02 INFO namenode.NameNode: Namenode up at: localhost/ >>>> 192.168.6.10:54310 >>>> ... >>>> 13/09/09 17:09:10 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server: >>>> localhost/127.0.0.1:54310. Already tried 0 time(s); retry policy is >>>> RetryUpToMaximumCountWithF> >>>> 13/09/09 17:09:11 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server: >>>> localhost/127.0.0.1:54310. Already tried 1 time(s); retry policy is >>>> RetryUpToMaximumCountWithF> >>>> 13/09/09 17:09:12 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server: >>>> localhost/127.0.0.1:54310. Already tried 2 time(s); retry policy is >>>> RetryUpToMaximumCountWithF> >>>> 13/09/09 17:09:13 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server: >>>> localhost/127.0.0.1:54310. Already tried 3 time(s); retry policy is >>>> RetryUpToMaximumCountWithF> >>>> 13/09/09 17:09:14 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server: >>>> localhost/127.0.0.1:54310. Already tried 4 time(s); retry policy is >>>> RetryUpToMaximumCountWithF> >>>> 13/09/09 17:09:15 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server: >>>> localhost/127.0.0.1:54310. Already tried 5 time(s); retry policy is >>>> RetryUpToMaximumCountWithF> >>>> 13/09/09 17:09:16 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server: >>>> localhost/127.0.0.1:54310. Already tried 6 time(s); retry policy is >>>> RetryUpToMaximumCountWithF> >>>> 13/09/09 17:09:17 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server: >>>> localhost/127.0.0.1:54310. Already tried 7 time(s); retry policy is >>>> RetryUpToMaximumCountWithF> >>>> 13/09/09 17:09:18 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server: >>>> localhost/127.0.0.1:54310. Already tried 8 time(s); retry policy is >>>> RetryUpToMaximumCountWithF> >>>> 13/09/09 17:09:19 INFO ipc.Client: Retrying connect to server: >>>> localhost/127.0.0.1:54310. Already tried 9 time(s); retry policy is >>>> RetryUpToMaximumCountWithF> >>>> ... >>>> >>>> Now I know deleting the line "192.168.6.10 localhost ### >>>> " >>>> would fix this. >>>> But I still don't know >>>> >>>> why hadoop would resolve "master" to "localhost/127.0.0.1." >>>> >>>> >>>> Seems http://blog.devving.com/why-does-hbase-care-about-etchosts/explains >>>> this, >>>> I'm not quite sure. >>>> Is there any >>>> other >>>> explanation to this? >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Cipher Chen >>>> >>> >>> CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE >>> NOTICE: This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity >>> to which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, >>> privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader >>> of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that >>> any printing, copying, dissemination, distribution, disclosure or >>> forwarding of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have >>> received this communication in error, please contact the sender immediately >>> and delete it from your system. Thank You. >> >> >> > > > -- > Jay Vyas > http://jayunit100.blogspot.com >