I think it's in safe mode for a short time after startup to check the integrity of the file system.
On 10/16/07, Preethi Chockalingam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I have been facing some problems in Hadoop. I find the Namennode to be in > safe mode?? May I knw why namenode is in safe mode and what happens when it > is in safe mode? > > Thanks in advance > Preethi.C > > > Download prohibited? No problem. CHAT from any browser, without > download. Go to http://in.messenger.yahoo.com/webmessengerpromo.php/