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Bikas Saha commented on MAPREDUCE-4328:
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But how would you programmatically know that the NameNode is not operational?
Wouldn't it help to get that information directly via an API? Do you know if
one exist?
Let me open jira to add one if it does not.
> Add the option to quiesce the JobTracker
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> Key: MAPREDUCE-4328
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-4328
> Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: mrv1
> Affects Versions: 1.0.3
> Reporter: Arun C Murthy
> Assignee: Arun C Murthy
> Attachments: MAPREDUCE-4328.patch
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> In several failure scenarios it would be very handy to have an option to
> quiesce the JobTracker.
> Recently, we saw a case where the NameNode had to be rebooted at a customer
> due to a random hardware failure - in such a case it would have been nice to
> not lose jobs by quiescing the JobTracker.
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