Neither one was working. Is there anything I can do? I always have problems like this in hdfs. It seems even experts are guessing at the answers :-/
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Ayon Sinha <ayonsi...@yahoo.com> wrote: > conf/hdfs-site.*xml* > > restart dfs. I believe it should be sufficient to restart the namenode > only, but others can confirm. > > -Ayon > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Rita <rmorgan...@gmail.com> > *To:* hdfs-user@hadoop.apache.org > *Sent:* Thu, February 3, 2011 4:35:09 AM > *Subject:* changing the block size > > Currently I am using the default block size of 64MB. I would like to change > it for my cluster to 256 megabytes since I deal with large files (over > 2GB). What is the best way to do this? > > What file do I have to make the change on? Does it have to be applied on > the namenode or each individual data nodes? What has to get restarted, > namenode, datanode, or both? > > > > -- > --- Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.-- > > -- --- Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.--
