Idris, You are right. Retry is not supported for subworkflow action. JIRA OOZIE-797 will track the bug in error codes picked up from oozie-site and oozie-default.xml.
Thanks for your inputs, Mona On 3/30/12 1:59 AM, "Idris Ali" <[email protected]> wrote: No, My requirement was to add retry to action of type subflow, I checked the oozie code and it looks like Acton retries are supported for actions which extend JavaActionExecutor and action of type subworkflowActionExecutor does not support retries. Thanks, -Idris On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 7:46 AM, Mona Chitnis <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Idris, > > My teammate Michelle tested out the subworkflow retry. The parent workflow > is not retried though the child workflow gets retried. Is that your case? > > This issue is being tracked in OOZIE-797 now. > > Thanks, > > Mona > > > > On 3/29/12 8:05 AM, "Idris Ali" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Mona, > > Can you please let me know if action retries works in case of sub-flow > action: > > My action in parent workflow looks like this: > <action name="user-workflow" retry-max="2" retry-interval="1"> > <sub-workflow> > <app-path>${nameNode}/examples/apps/aggregator</app-path> > <propagate-configuration/> > </sub-workflow> > <ok to="ivory-succeeded-messaging"/> > <error to="ivory-failed-messaging"/> > </action> > > In this case, the workflow action was not retried. > > Thanks, > -Idris > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Mona Chitnis <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi Idris, > > > > I am still investigating if this is a configuration/packaging issue. If > > not, I will go ahead and file a JIRA by tomorrow. > > > > Thanks for your feedback, > > > > Mona > > > > > > > > On 3/29/12 1:22 AM, "Idris Ali" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Thanks Mona, > > > > Do you want me to file a jira for this issue? > > > > -Idris > > > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Mona Chitnis <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Yes Idris, properties in oozie-default work with lower precedence > > compared > > > to oozie-site. We are currently looking into this particular issue of > > > certain error codes not getting picked up for action retry from > > > oozie-default. > > > > > > -- > > > Mona > > > > > > > > > On 3/29/12 12:31 AM, "Idris Ali" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Thanks, Michelle, > > > > > > Setting this property explicitly in oozie-site.xml seems to work. I was > > in > > > a impression that properties present in oozie-default.xml are always > used > > > as default. :-) > > > > > > -Idris > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Idris Ali <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > Thanks Michelle, > > > > > > > > I am gonna try this now, but I do not know why the same value present > > in > > > > oozie-default.xml is not working. > > > > > > > > -Idris > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 12:29 AM, Michelle Chiang < > > [email protected] > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > >> Hi Idris, > > > >> > > > >> Could you please try this: > > > >> > > > >> Add the following property to oozie-site.xml, restart oozie, and run > > > your > > > >> test again and see if the action gets to "USER_RETRY" status. > > > >> > > > >> <property> > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > <name>oozie.service.LiteWorkflowStoreService.user.retry.error.code</name> > > > >> <value>JA008,JA009,JA017,JA018,JA019,FS009,FS008</value> > > > >> </property> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> Thanks > > > >> michelle > > > >> > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > > >> From: Idris Ali [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>< > [email protected]>] > > > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 5:38 AM > > > >> To: [email protected]; > [email protected] > > > >> Subject: Retry of Action workflow doesn't work > > > >> > > > >> Hi, > > > >> > > > >> I am trying to test action retries based on this: > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > http://yahoo.github.com/oozie/releases/3.1.0/WorkflowFunctionalSpec.html#a18_User-Retry_for_Workflow_Actions_since_Oozie_3.1 > > > >> > > > >> Environment: > > > >> Oozie: apache oozie incubator 3.1.3 from > > > >> http://incubator.apache.org/oozie/Downloads.html. > > > >> Hadoop: cdh3u0 > > > >> > > > >> Steps to reproduce: > > > >> 1. Modified the pig-action's workflow.xml available in oozie's > > > examples: > > > >> to change the namespace URI to <workflow-app > > > >> xmlns="uri:oozie:workflow:0.3" > > > >> name="pig-wf"> > > > >> 2. Added retry-max and retry-interval. > > > >> <action name="pig-node" retry-max="3" retry-interval="1"> 3. > > > Commented > > > >> prepare tag, to introduce error: JA018 > > > >> <!--<prepare> > > > >> <delete > > > >> > path="${nameNode}/user/${wf:user()}/${examplesRoot}/output-data/pig"/> > > > >> </prepare>--> > > > >> 4. oozie-default.xml remains as it is, but also tried by changing > the > > > >> value of property > > > oozie.service.LiteWorkflowStoreService.user.retry.max in > > > >> oozie-default.xml > > > >> > > > >> However, when I run this, as expected we get Error JA018 in pig > > action. > > > >> But I do not see oozie retrying the failed action again, neither in > > > oozie > > > >> nor in hadoop. > > > >> > > > >> What additional settings are required to test retry actions? my > > > >> requirement is to retry subflow for 10 times and then proceed to > next > > > >> action. > > > >> > > > >> Thanks, > > > >> -Idris > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > *mona > > **chitnis > > *software developer > > > > > [email protected] > > direct 408-336-7908 mobile 864-650-0100 > > > > 701 first avenue, sunnyvale, ca, 94089-0703, us > > phone (408) 349 3300 fax (408) 349 3301 > > > > > > > > > -- > *mona > **chitnis > *software developer > > [email protected] > direct 408-336-7908 mobile 864-650-0100 > > 701 first avenue, sunnyvale, ca, 94089-0703, us > phone (408) 349 3300 fax (408) 349 3301 > > > -- mona chitnis software developer [email protected] direct 408-336-7908 mobile 864-650-0100 701 first avenue, sunnyvale, ca, 94089-0703, us phone (408) 349 3300 fax (408) 349 3301 [cid:3415965234_76404591]
