Hi Tim, Understood, but yes it is handled by the master.
Lars On Nov 25, 2010, at 19:25, Tim Robertson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Lars, > > Thanks. I was just wary of doing that on the .META and ROOT. and > wanted a confirmation. > > Cheers, > Tim > > > > On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Lars George <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Tim, >> >> You can issue a $ hbase-daemon.sh stop regionserver on each node which tells >> the master to move the regions over and shut down the RS properly. >> >> Lars >> >> On Nov 25, 2010, at 18:24, Tim Robertson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Please forgive this rather naive question - I have a cluster and want >>> to decommission nodes (including the RS that hold the -ROOT- and >>> .META). Could someone please advise me the best way to do this >>> gracefully? Can I force HBase to move regions onto the region servers >>> I will keep up? The master will remain. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Tim >>
