content of my /etc/hosts is 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 alok
# The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts ::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback fe00::0 ip6-localnet ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix ff02::1 ip6-allnodes ff02::2 ip6-allrouters do i need to change anything in this? and do i need to install hadoop and zookeeper for standalone HBase installation? On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Mohammad Tariq <donta...@gmail.com> wrote: > Have you changed the line "127.0.1.1" in your "/etc/hosts" file to > "127.0.0.1"?? > > Regards, > Mohammad Tariq > > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Alok Singh Mahor <alokma...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > Hi all, > > I want to setup HBase in standalone mode on local filesystem. > > I want to use local file system so I guess no need to install hadoop > > and zookeeper. > > I followed the instructions from > > http://hbase.apache.org/book/quickstart.html > > i didnt set hbase.rootdir in conf/hbase-site.xml as it will use default > > /tmp > > > > I am using Kubuntu 12.10 and and > > JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1. > > 6.0-openjdk as java 1.6 is required. > > > > HBase shell is running fine but I am unable to create table > > I am getting error > > > > hbase(main):001:0> create 'test', 'cf' > > > > ERROR: org.apache.hadoop.hbase.MasterNotRunningException: Retried 7 times > > > > Here is some help for this command: > > Create table; pass table name, a dictionary of specifications per > > column family, and optionally a dictionary of table configuration. > > Dictionaries are described below in the GENERAL NOTES section. > > Examples: > > > > hbase> create 't1', {NAME => 'f1', VERSIONS => 5} > > hbase> create 't1', {NAME => 'f1'}, {NAME => 'f2'}, {NAME => 'f3'} > > hbase> # The above in shorthand would be the following: > > hbase> create 't1', 'f1', 'f2', 'f3' > > hbase> create 't1', {NAME => 'f1', VERSIONS => 1, TTL => 2592000, > > BLOCKCACHE => true} > > hbase> create 't1', 'f1', {SPLITS => ['10', '20', '30', '40']} > > hbase> create 't1', 'f1', {SPLITS_FILE => 'splits.txt'} > > hbase> # Optionally pre-split the table into NUMREGIONS, using > > hbase> # SPLITALGO ("HexStringSplit", "UniformSplit" or classname) > > hbase> create 't1', 'f1', {NUMREGIONS => 15, SPLITALGO => > > 'HexStringSplit'} > > > > > > hbase(main):002:0> > > > > could someone tell me where I am wrong? > > > -- Alok Singh Mahor http://alokmahor.co.cc Join the next generation of computing, Open Source and Linux/GNU!!
