Repository: accumulo Updated Branches: refs/heads/1.6 8f852e2ef -> d2aeb5ef2 refs/heads/master aa73e7f45 -> 79c0a5eac
ACCUMULO-3265 Add bootstrap_config.sh to README Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/repo Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/commit/e572d56b Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/tree/e572d56b Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/diff/e572d56b Branch: refs/heads/1.6 Commit: e572d56ba5437410be5d1936e8f1d7c2fcf792ab Parents: 8f852e2 Author: Christopher Tubbs <ctubb...@apache.org> Authored: Thu Dec 18 16:44:16 2014 -0500 Committer: Christopher Tubbs <ctubb...@apache.org> Committed: Thu Dec 18 16:44:16 2014 -0500 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- README | 20 +++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/accumulo/blob/e572d56b/README ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/README b/README index b44c45f..39ef45a 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -232,11 +232,21 @@ Additionally, it is strongly recommended that you enable 'dfs.datanode.synconclo file to ensure that, in the face of unexpected power loss to a datanode, files are wholly synced to disk. -The example accumulo configuration files are placed in directories based on the -memory footprint for the accumulo processes. If you are using native libraries -for you tablet server in-memory map, then you can use the files in "native-standalone". -If you get warnings about not being able to load the native libraries, you can -use the configuration files in "standalone". +Accumulo's own configuration files can be bootstrapped with the +$ACCUMULO_HOME/bin/bootstrap_config.sh script. This script will allow you to +select options which correspond closely to your particular environment. The +configuration files produced by this script are examples. You should always +inspect any configuration files you use to ensure they are appropriate for your +environment, and to tailor them to your needs, as they are not guaranteed to be +suitable for all users and all environments. + +Some example accumulo configuration files are placed in directories based on the +memory footprint for the accumulo processes. These are pre-generated from +particular selections from the bootstrap_config.sh script for your convenience. +If you are using native libraries for you tablet server in-memory map, then you +can use the files in "native-standalone". If you get warnings about not being +able to load the native libraries, you can use the configuration files in +"standalone". For testing on a single computer, use a fairly small configuration:
