This probably explains what is wrong:
public static final String KEY_INSTALL_FUNCTION = "whirr.hbase.install-function"; public static final String KEY_CONFIGURE_FUNCTION = "whirr.hbase.configure-function"; At the same time, whirr-hbase-test.properties: whirr.hbase-install-function=install_cdh_hbase whirr.hbase-configure-function=configure_cdh_hbase Dot VS dash From: Fuad Efendi <f...@efendi.ca> Reply-To: <whirr-user@incubator.apache.org> Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 13:40:36 -0400 To: <whirr-user@incubator.apache.org> Subject: CDH HBase I found this options: whirr.hbase-install-function=install_cdh_hbase whirr.hbase-configure-function=configure_cdh_hbase However, I couldn't find any reference in Java code. This explains why it doesn't work I want to install Cloudera distributions of Hadoop and Hbase; it works for Hadoop only (0.5.0 and trunk) -- Fuad Efendi http://www.tokenizer.ca