You mean like this:

hbase@c1-m02:/usr/lib/hbase-0.90.0/bin$ ./stop-hbase.sh
stopping 
hbase...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Still going.....   :(

On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Jinsong Hu <jinsong...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> You probably should stop all master/regionservers, then start one master,
> tail -f the log to confirm all the hlogs are handled,
>
> then start the first regionserver, and then other regionservers.
>
> I have encountered this issues before.
> hbase is not as good as what you want, but not as bad as you say either. The
> truth is in between.
>
> Jimmy
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Robert Gonzalez" <g...@maxpointinteractive.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 9:49 AM
> To: <user@hbase.apache.org>
> Subject: HBase is not ready for Primetime
>
>> We've been using HBase for about a year, consistenly running into
>> problems where we lost data.  After reading forums and some back and
>> forth with other Hbase users, we changed our data methodology to save
>> less data per row.  This last time, we upgraded to 0.90 at the
>> recommendation of the hbase community, cleared off all our data, and
>> started over.  Seemed to be running ok for a couple of months, until
>> this morning.  One of the regionservers stopped responding to data
>> requests and we tried to restart it to no avail.  Then we shutdown our
>> processes so that nothing was using HBase and we shut down HBase and
>> brought it back up.  We waited a little bit, until hbase status
>> indicated that all the servers were back up.  We turned on our
>> processes and lo and behold, HBase is broken, getting
>> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.
>> NotServingRegionException:
>> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.NotServingRegionException: Region is not
>> online: -ROOT-,,0
>>    at
>> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegionServer.getRegion(HRegionServer.java:2319)
>>    at
>> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegionServer.getClosestRowBefore(HRegionServer.java:1607)
>>    at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor2.invoke(Unknown Source)
>>    at
>> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
>>    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
>>    at org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.HBaseRPC$Server.call(HBaseRPC.java:570)
>>    at
>> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ipc.HBaseServer$Handler.run(HBaseServer.java:1036)
>>
>> And now we can't even shut it down.
>>
>> Seems that Hbase is just too flaky to depend on for a serious system,
>> we've not had this type of problem to this degree with conventional DB
>> systems. Now that we are not saving that much data (we are using large
>> hdfs files for that) in Hbase, we are probably going to move back to a
>> conventional SQL system for our control data.  We just can't afford to
>> be constantly fighting problems like this.
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Robert Gonzalez
>>
>> Maxpoint Interactive
>>
>



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