Thanks Joanthan. Actually I want to add service to ambari and verify whether it can be installed correctly. Do I have to build the rpm and try the rpm on a VM ? Is this the suggested method ?
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 6:35 AM, Jonathan Hurley <[email protected]> wrote: > It kind of depends on what you want to develop in Ambari. > > > * Using OSX and natively running in Eclipse is great. The problem is > that you can't test certain items > * Kerberos (difference between MIT and Heimdal) > * Server-side python files won't work > * Agents must be pre-installed (there is no bootstrapping) > > > * Using a VM environment (such as CentOS) gives the most authentic > experience. > * Debugging is slower and more cumbersome > * Kerberos, python, etc all work > * For ease of development, you'd want to install Ambari Server on a > VM but have it point to OSX for Eclipse-generated class files. You can > accomplish this by editing the serverClassPath.py file and pre-pending the > shared folder between OSX and your VM which has your class files. You can > also edit ambari-env.sh in order to setup remote debugging so your IDE can > connect to the remove process. > > So, if you don't want to worry about Kerberos or the server-side python > scripts, then you can use OSX. Below is from an email I had sent earlier in > the year. But if you want a more "authentic" Ambari install, complete with > Kerberos and Python, then you'll want to use a VM and just have it link to > your generated class files. > > - Install postgres > - Load the source code in your IDE of choice > - Have your own ambari.properties and ensure to include it on the > classpath when launching from the IDE. This is probably the hardest part to > setup since you’ll need to override a ton of properties to get Ambari to > start on OSX. Here are some examples: > > java.home=/usr/jdk64/jdk1.7.0_45 > jdk.name=jdk-7u45-linux-x64.tar.gz > > resources.dir=/foo/dev/ambari/resources > > server.persistence.inMemory=false > server.os_family=redhat6 > server.os_type=centos6 > > # postgres > server.jdbc.database_name=ambari > server.jdbc.user.name=ambari-server > > server.version.file=/foo/dev/ambari/conf/version > > metadata.path=src/main/resources/stacks > security.server.keys_dir=/foo/dev/ambari/keystore > security.server.passphrase=DEV > > > shared.resources.dir=/foo/src/ambari/ambari-common/src/main/python/ambari_commons/resources > > custom.action.definitions=/foo/src/ambari/ambari-server/src/main/resources/custom_action_definitions > recommendations.dir=/foo/dev/ambari/stack-recommendations > > stackadvisor.script=/foo/src/ambari/ambari-server/src/main/resources/scripts/stack_advisor.py > webapp.dir=/foo/src/ambari/ambari-web/public > views.dir=/foo/dev/ambari/views > > common.services.path=/foo/src/ambari/ambari-server/src/main/resources/common-services > > > > On Dec 21, 2015, at 12:35 AM, Jeff Zhang <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I check the wiki page for how to develop in ambari. And wondering which is > the suggested os platform for developing ambari. Current I am in max os. > And if I use mac os for development, do I must install VM to verify the > ambari ? is there any other lightways to do that ? Thanks > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Development > > > > -- > Best Regards > > Jeff Zhang > > -- Best Regards Jeff Zhang
