Awesome, that did the trick. Thanks!
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 2:06 PM, Allen Wittenauer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On 10/8/09 12:03 PM, "David Howell" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I just added a couple of new node to my cluster today, and ran the >> balancer to get some data onto them. With scp, the transfer rate >> between these machines is in the neighborhood of 50 MB/s... but the >> transfers during the balancing cap out at 1 MB/s. >> >> Is this to be expected, and if not, does anyone have any ideas of >> where to start looking for a problem? > > Balancer was intended to run as a background job so that the grid isn't > limping while the balance is going on. But this is a tunable: change the > dfs.balance.bandwidthPerSec setting. > >
