Check if IP has changed. On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Ramkrishna.S.Vasudevan < ramkrishna.vasude...@huawei.com> wrote:
> May be after half an hour the Timeout monitor may try to assign it. It is > an > internal thread that the system uses. > But I still doubt the zookeeper data. This problem mainly happens if the > zookeeper node for META is still available. > > Regards > Ram > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Srikanth P. Shreenivas [mailto:srikanth_shreeni...@mindtree.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 6:22 PM > > To: user@hbase.apache.org > > Subject: Master startup - Taking forever to complete - "Assigning META > > Region" > > > > We had shifted our machines from one location to another location. > > > > After bringing up the system, when we started our Hadoop and HBase > > clusters, we realized that clocks were out of sync and region servers > > would not start up. > > After syncing the clock, when we restarted the cluster, we are > > observing that we get error related to .META. region not being onlne. > > > > When we look at web console of HBase, we observed that , under the > > heading "Currently running tasks", we see : > > > > Description Status Age > > Master startup - Assigning META region - 341s > > > > > > Any idea what could be causing this? We tried cleaning up the > > zookeeper data and restarted the cluster, but the issue persists. > > > > We are planning to leave the server running and check back after few > > hours. Not sure whether something got corrupted when clocks were out- > > of-sync. > > > > > > Regards, > > Srikanth > > > > ________________________________ > > > > http://www.mindtree.com/email/disclaimer.html > > -- ∞ Shashwat Shriparv