Re: Using split command in shell

2011-03-24 Thread Suraj Varma
It is the full region name - something like this: TestTable,262335,1300510101703.372a66d40705a4f2338b0219767602d3. If you go to the master web UI and click on the table name and you will see all the regions for that table. It is the string under Table Regions / Name column. The other thing

Using split command in shell

2011-03-22 Thread Vivek Krishna
The command is `split table or region row` How to find what the region row is? I tried the ones shown in node:60030 webpage. Does not work. Viv

Re: Using split command in shell

2011-03-22 Thread Jean-Daniel Cryans
Please define does not work, does it give you an error message or it just doesn't split? If latter, maybe the split was rejected, depending on the file layout. You would find such message in the region server log. J-D On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Vivek Krishna vivekris...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Using split command in shell

2011-03-22 Thread Vivek Krishna
when I type `split region_name`, I don't know what to use as region name? I tried entering the region name as seen in nodeName:60030 webpage, it does not split the region. It outputs it completed in 1.234 seconds, but nothing happens. What ever I type as region_name, it outputs completed

Re: Using split command in shell

2011-03-22 Thread Stack
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Vivek Krishna vivekris...@gmail.com wrote: `split region_name`,     I don't know what to use as region name? hbase(main):001:0 help 'split' Split table or pass a region row to split individual region  I tried entering the region name as seen in nodeName:60030

Re: Using split command in shell

2011-03-22 Thread Vivek Krishna
When I entered the row key, it did nothing. Even the logs weren't helpful. When I typed arbitrary asdf as region row it started splitting. To clarify, my question was what is defined as a region row, is it the first key of the region? the last key? any key in the region? or a combo of table name