Re: Namenode fails to re-start after cluster shutdown

[Raghu Angadi]

André Martin wrote:
Hi Raghu,
done: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-2873
Subsequent tries did not succeed - so it looks like I need to re-format 
the cluster :-(

Please back up the log files and name node image files if you can before 
re-format.

Raghu.