This line java.io.IOException: java.io.IOException: Could not obtain block: blk_-6288142015045035704_88516 file=/hbase/.META./1028785192/info/8254845156484129698
Means that the region server wasn't able to fetch a block for the .META. table (the table where all region addresses are). Are you able to open that file using the bin/hadoop command line utility? J-D On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Bluemetrix Development < bmdevelopm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I'm currently trying to run a count in hbase shell and it crashes > right towards the end. > This is turn seems to crash hbase or at least causes the regionservers > to become unavailable. > > Here's the tail end of the count output: > http://pastebin.com/m465346d0 > > I'm on version 0.20.2 and running this command: > > count 'table', 1000000 > > Anyone with similar issues or ideas on this? > Please let me know if you need further info. > Thanks >