Yes. Just start HMaster on 2 different servers and they will fight it out Regards, Dhaval
________________________________ From: Otis Gospodnetic <otis.gospodne...@gmail.com> To: user@hbase.apache.org Sent: Wednesday, 25 September 2013 1:53 PM Subject: Re: Multi-master info missing from book? Thanks Ted. That's good, but shouldn't there be some info about how to run multiple masters? Is it as simple as starting hmaster on 2 different servers and have them fight it out? Otis -- HBASE Performance Monitoring http://sematext.com/spm/hbase-performance-monitoring/ On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com> wrote: > I found: > > 2.5.1.2. If a backup Master, making primary Master fail fast > > Cheers > > > On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 10:08 AM, Otis Gospodnetic < > otis.gospodne...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I was looking for info about running multiple HBase masters on >> http://hbase.apache.org/book.html and wasn't able to find any >> references to it. I think I spotted one mention of "active" in the >> context of master, but nothing else. >> >> Either I'm not seeing it there, or I'm not looking at the right place, >> or the info about this is lacking? >> >> Thanks, >> Otis >> -- >> HBASE Performance Monitoring >> http://sematext.com/spm/hbase-performance-monitoring/ >>
