Hey Garry, Have you verified that your particular VPC and subnet are open to the world? In particular, have you verified the route table attached to your VPC / subnet contains an internet gateway open to the public?
I've run into this issue myself recently and that was the problem for me. -Andrew 2015-08-24 5:58 GMT-07:00 Robin East <robin.e...@xense.co.uk>: > spark-ec2 is the way to go however you may need to debug connectivity > issues. For example do you know that the servers were correctly setup in > AWS and can you access each node using ssh? If no then you need to work out > why (it’s not a spark issue). If yes then you will need to work out why ssh > via the spark-ec2 script is not working. > > I’ve used spark-ec2 successfully many times but have never used the > —vpc-id and —subnet-id options and that may be the source of your problems, > especially since it appears to be a hostname resolution issue. If you could > confirm the above questions then maybe someone on the list can help > diagnose the specific problem. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Robin East > *Spark GraphX in Action* Michael Malak and Robin East > Manning Publications Co. > http://www.manning.com/malak/ > > On 24 Aug 2015, at 13:45, Garry Chen <g...@cornell.edu> wrote: > > So what is the best way to deploy spark cluster in EC2 environment any > suggestions? > > Garry > > *From:* Akhil Das [mailto:ak...@sigmoidanalytics.com > <ak...@sigmoidanalytics.com>] > *Sent:* Friday, August 21, 2015 4:27 PM > *To:* Garry Chen <g...@cornell.edu> > *Cc:* user@spark.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Spark ec2 lunch problem > > > It may happen that the version of spark-ec2 script you are using is buggy > or sometime AWS have problem provisioning machines. > On Aug 21, 2015 7:56 AM, "Garry Chen" <g...@cornell.edu> wrote: > > Hi All, > I am trying to lunch a spark ec2 cluster by running > spark-ec2 --key-pair=key --identity-file=my.pem --vpc-id=myvpc > --subnet-id=subnet-011 --spark-version=1.4.1 launch spark-cluster but > getting following message endless. Please help. > > > Warning: SSH connection error. (This could be temporary.) > Host: > SSH return code: 255 > SSH output: ssh: Could not resolve hostname : Name or service not known > > >