Yves, im going through the same issues, very tricky first time around. Use the stable version. Try these 3 tips : I just finished getting it working and wrote it up in distributed mode on a cluster of VMs.
http://jayunit100.blogspot.com/2013/05/debugging-hbase-installation.html On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Yves S. Garret <yoursurrogate...@gmail.com>wrote: > How weird. When I start up hbase using start-hbase.sh and then > check to make sure that the process is running, I don't see anything > with JPS. However, when I run stop-hbase.sh and then check my > java processes, I *DO* see a Java process running in JPS... why? > > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 11:28 AM, Yves S. Garret < > yoursurrogate...@gmail.com > > wrote: > > > Still stuck on this. > > > > I did something different, I tried version 0.92.2. This is the log from > > that older version. > > http://bin.cakephp.org/view/617939270 > > > > The other weird thing that I noticed with version on 0.92.2 is this. I > > started > > HBase and this is the output that I got: > > $ $HBASE_HOME/bin/start-hbase.sh > > starting master, logging to > > > /media/alternative-storage-do-not-touch/hbase-install/hbase-0.92.2/logs/hbase-ysg-master-ysg.connect.out > > > > (pardon the annoyingly long file name) > > > > Now, when I run JPS, this is what I see: > > $ $JAVA_HOME/bin/jps > > 14038 RunJar > > 2059 Jps > > > > HBase... is not running? What the heck? > > > > > > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Mohammad Tariq <donta...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> Is this the only thing which appears on your screen?Could you please > show > >> me your config files? > >> > >> Warm Regards, > >> Tariq > >> cloudfront.blogspot.com > >> > >> > >> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 2:49 AM, Yves S. Garret > >> <yoursurrogate...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> > >> > This is what happens when I start hbase. > >> > > >> > $ bin/start-hbase.sh > >> > starting master, logging to > >> > > >> > > >> > /media/alternative-storage-do-not-touch/hbase-0.94.7/logs/hbase-ysg-master-ysg.connect.out > >> > > >> > No real problems or error or warnings... but it does not have the same > >> > output that you have in your blog... perhaps that's an issue? > >> > > >> > > >> > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 5:14 PM, Mohammad Tariq <donta...@gmail.com> > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> > > No issues. > >> > > > >> > > Are the HBase daemons running fine?Are you able to initiate anything > >> from > >> > > the shell? > >> > > > >> > > Warm Regards, > >> > > Tariq > >> > > cloudfront.blogspot.com > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 2:37 AM, Yves S. Garret > >> > > <yoursurrogate...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> > > > >> > > > Hi, sorry, I thought I had more info than what was displayed in my > >> > > > e-mail a little earlier today that had the little list, but I did > >> not. > >> > > > > >> > > > My biggest hangup is getting that Web GUI to work. That's really > >> > > > where I'm stuck. I followed your tutorial on the cloudfront blog > >> and > >> > > > when it came time to go to http://localhost:60010, I did not see > an > >> > > > output. > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Mohammad Tariq < > donta...@gmail.com > >> > > >> > > > wrote: > >> > > > > >> > > > > sure.. > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Warm Regards, > >> > > > > Tariq > >> > > > > cloudfront.blogspot.com > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 1:48 AM, Yves S. Garret > >> > > > > <yoursurrogate...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > Hello, > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > No, still having issues. I'll give you some more details in a > >> > > second. > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 4:07 PM, Mohammad Tariq < > >> > donta...@gmail.com> > >> > > > > > wrote: > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > Hey Yves, > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > I am sorry for being unresponsive. I was travelling > >> and > >> > was > >> > > > out > >> > > > > > of > >> > > > > > > reach. What's the current status?Are you good now? > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > Warm Regards, > >> > > > > > > Tariq > >> > > > > > > cloudfront.blogspot.com > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 11:15 PM, Asaf Mesika < > >> > > asaf.mes...@gmail.com > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > wrote: > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > Yes. > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > On May 21, 2013, at 8:32 PM, "Yves S. Garret" < > >> > > > > > > yoursurrogate...@gmail.com> > >> > > > > > > > wrote: > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > Do you mean this? > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > http://blog.devving.com/hbase-quickstart-guide/ > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 1:29 PM, Asaf Mesika < > >> > > > > asaf.mes...@gmail.com> > >> > > > > > > > wrote: > >> > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> Devving.com has a good tutorial on HBase first setup > >> > > > > > > > >> > >> > > > > > > > >> On Tuesday, May 21, 2013, Yves S. Garret wrote: > >> > > > > > > > >> > >> > > > > > > > >>> Hi Mohammad, > >> > > > > > > > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >>> I was following your tutorial and when I got to the > part > >> > when > >> > > > you > >> > > > > > do > >> > > > > > > > >>> $ bin/start-hbase.sh, this is what I get: > >> > > > > > > > >>> http://bin.cakephp.org/view/428090088 > >> > > > > > > > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >>> I'll keep looking online for an answer, but was I > >> supposed > >> > to > >> > > > do > >> > > > > > > > >> something > >> > > > > > > > >>> else besides this? > >> > > > > > > > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >>> This is the contents of my bashrc: > >> > > > > > > > >>> http://bin.cakephp.org/view/629885150 > >> > > > > > > > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >>> This is what happens when I run "hadoop version": > >> > > > > > > > >>> $ hadoop version > >> > > > > > > > >>> Hadoop 1.0.4 > >> > > > > > > > >>> Subversion > >> > > > > > > > >>> > >> > > > > > > >> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/common/branches/branch-1.0-r > >> > > > > > > > >>> 1393290 > >> > > > > > > > >>> Compiled by hortonfo on Wed Oct 3 05:13:58 UTC 2012 > >> > > > > > > > >>> From source with checksum > >> fe2baea87c4c81a2c505767f3f9b71f4 > >> > > > > > > > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >>> No issues, I'm guessing. > >> > > > > > > > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >>> Not sure where I'm tripping up. > >> > > > > > > > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >>> On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 6:52 AM, Mohammad Tariq < > >> > > > > donta...@gmail.com > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> wrote: > >> > > > > > > > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>> Yes..You can do that. I would suggest you to start > >> fresh > >> > and > >> > > > > > setup a > >> > > > > > > > >>> single > >> > > > > > > > >>>> node setup first. Once it is working fine, extending > >> it to > >> > > > > > multiple > >> > > > > > > > >>>> machines is just a matter of copying the config > files. > >> I > >> > > have > >> > > > > > > > explained > >> > > > > > > > >>> the > >> > > > > > > > >>>> procedure here< > >> > > > > > > > >>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>> > >> > > > > > > > >> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > http://cloudfront.blogspot.in/2012/06/how-to-configure-habse-in-pseudo.html#.UYOWrkAW38s > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> . > >> > > > > > > > >>>> Try to follow this and hopefully you'll be able to do > >> it > >> > > > > properly. > >> > > > > > > If > >> > > > > > > > >> you > >> > > > > > > > >>>> further need any help let us know. > >> > > > > > > > >>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>> Warm Regards, > >> > > > > > > > >>>> Tariq > >> > > > > > > > >>>> https://mtariq.jux.com/ > >> > > > > > > > >>>> cloudfront.blogspot.com > >> > > > > > > > >>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>> On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 12:09 AM, Yves S. Garret > >> > > > > > > > >>>> <yoursurrogate...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> > > > > > > > >>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> Hi Tariq, can those two paths be one in the same? > I'd > >> > like > >> > > > to > >> > > > > > just > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> dump everything into one directory if that's > possible. > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:15 PM, Mohammad Tariq < > >> > > > > > > donta...@gmail.com> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> wrote: > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> hbase.rootdir the directory HBase writes data to. I > >> you > >> > > are > >> > > > > > > > >> planning > >> > > > > > > > >>> to > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> have a distributed HBase setup then set this > >> property to > >> > > > some > >> > > > > a > >> > > > > > > > >>>> directory > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> in your HDFS, like "hdfs://NN_MACHINE:9000/hbase". > >> > > Otherwise > >> > > > > > point > >> > > > > > > > >>> some > >> > > > > > > > >>>>> dir > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> on your local FS. And for > >> > hbase.zookeper.property.dataDir, > >> > > > > > create > >> > > > > > > a > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> separate dir outside your HBASE_HOME and as the > >> value. > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> Warm Regards, > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> Tariq > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> https://mtariq.jux.com/ > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> cloudfront.blogspot.com > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 7:40 AM, Yves S. Garret > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> <yoursurrogate...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> One more little update. > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> I ran this command in HBASE_HOME [ $ > >> bin/start-hbase.sh > >> > > ], > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> using these configuration settings: > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> http://bin.cakephp.org/view/1134614486 > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> After I rand it, I checked > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> $HBASE_HOME/logs/hbase-ysg-master-ysg.connect.log > >> and > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> this is what I saw: > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> http://bin.cakephp.org/view/823736802 > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> I hope that sheds some light for you guys. > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:04 PM, Yves S. Garret > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> <yoursurrogate...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Hi guys, one more question. > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> I'm looking at this < > >> > > > > > > > >>> http://hbase.apache.org/book/quickstart.html> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>> link > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> in section 1.2.1 and where I have to modify > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> conf/hbase-site.xml, for parts hbase.rootdir and > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> hbase.zookeper.property.dataDir, to what should I > >> set > >> > > > > > > > >>>> hbase.rootdir? > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> At the moment, I have hbase.rootdir set to > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> > /media/alternative-storage-do-not-touch/zookeeper. > >> Is > >> > > > that > >> > > > > > > > >> fine? > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Also, for hbase.zookeper.property.dataDir, I > >> currently > >> > > > have > >> > > > > it > >> > > > > > > > >>> set > >> > > > > > > > >>>> to > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> ${HBASE_HOME}/bin/hbase, does that make sense? > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> I realize that some of these questions could be > >> > > annoying, > >> > > > > but > >> > > > > > > > >> I'd > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> like to make sure that I'm on the right track and > >> > don't > >> > > > > screw > >> > > > > > > > >>>>>>>> something up, ge > >> > > > > > > > >> > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > > > > -- Jay Vyas http://jayunit100.blogspot.com