On 02/07/2012 09:45 PM, Harsh J wrote:
When I execute the first command it goes well, but it halts on executing the second one. I don't know the reason, but the replication factor becomes 2 on all datanodes. Is it natural?Yes balancer may help. You'll also sometimes have to manually re-enforce the block placement policy in the stable releases presently, the policy violation recovery is not automatic:hadoop fs -setrep -R 3 / hadoop fs -setrep -R 2 /
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