Re: HDFS open file limit

2014-01-27 Thread sudhakara st
There is no open file limitation for HDFS. The 'Too many open file' limit is for OS file system. Increase *system-wide maximum number of open files, Per-User/Group/Process file descriptor limits.* On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 1:52 AM, Bertrand Dechoux decho...@gmail.comwrote: At least for each

Re: HDFS open file limit

2014-01-27 Thread Harsh J
Hi John, There is a concurrent connections limit on the DNs that's set to a default of 4k max parallel threaded connections for reading or writing blocks. This is also expandable via configuration but usually the default value suffices even for pretty large operations given the replicas help

RE: HDFS open file limit

2014-01-27 Thread John Lilley
What exception would I expect to get if this limit was exceeded? john From: Harsh J [mailto:ha...@cloudera.com] Sent: Monday, January 27, 2014 8:12 AM To: user@hadoop.apache.org Subject: Re: HDFS open file limit Hi John, There is a concurrent connections limit on the DNs that's set