ZK is required when you use the Ambari Web UI. If you install using the APIs then you can pick and choose.
The best option is to Stop ZK service post installation. You can mark ZK service to be in maintenance and Start/Stop All services will skip ZK. On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Fabio <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys, > not sure if it's a bug or a feature, but for some reason Ambari 1.6.1 it > doesn't let me remove Zookeper as a component. It keeps saying it's > required by something else I selected, even if I just try to install the > base Hadoop. I am working with VMs on a quite old computer and I just need > the essential (hadoop, hdfs, tez, ganglia). Is Zookeper really mandatory or > there is some kind of issue in your opinion? > (by now I installed it, but I'd rather know if it's possible to avoid this) > > Thanks > > Fabio > -- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE NOTICE: This message is intended for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is confidential, privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any printing, copying, dissemination, distribution, disclosure or forwarding of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please contact the sender immediately and delete it from your system. Thank You.
