Hi Nishanth, You can try changing "hdfs_log_dir_prefix" in "hadoop-env" via the script /var/lib/ambari-server/resources/scripts/configs.sh. However, you should proceed with caution since changing hdfs_log_dir_prefix has not really been tested.
Yusaku From: Nishanth S <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Reply-To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2015 1:16 AM To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Subject: Re: Changing HDFS Log Directories in Ambari 1.7 Hello, I am very new to ambari and looking for a way to change the hadoop log diretories.By default it is pointing to /var/log.I would like to set this to a custom mounted directory.I already tried playing around with hdfs_log_dir and hdfs_log_dir_prefix and want to check if there is an option other than symlinks.I would really appreciate any help in this regards. Thanks, Nishanth On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 1:02 PM, Nishanth S <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Hello, I am very new to ambari and looking for a way to change the hadoop log diretories.By default it is pointing to /var/log.I would like to set this to a custom mounted directory.I already tried playing around with hdfs_log_dir and hdfs_log_dir_prefix and want to check if there is an option other than symlinks.I would really appreciate any help in this regards. Thanks, Nishanth
