Hi Theofilos, I'm afraid, but that is currently not possible with Flink. Flink expects the user code jar to be uploaded to its Blob server. That's what the client does prior to submitting the job. You would have to upload the jar with the BlobClient manually if you wanted to circumvent the Client.
Cheers, Till On Apr 26, 2016 11:54 PM, "Theofilos Kakantousis" <t...@kth.se> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Flink 0.10.1 > Hadoop 2.4.0 > > Fairly new to Flink here, so my question might be simple but couldn't find > something relevant in the docs. I am implementing a Flink client that > submits jobs to a Flink Yarn cluster. At the moment I am using the Client > and PackagedProgram classes which are working fine, however the latter > expects the job jar to be available locally so that the Client can submit > it to the Flink Yarn cluster. > > Is it possible to use a job jar that is already stored in the HDFS of the > cluster where Flink is running on, without first copying it locally to > where the Client is? > > Thank you, > Theofilos >
