See http://hbase.apache.org/upgrading.html#upgrade0.90

Also if you want to stay on CDH, CDH3b4 was just released.

J-D

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <dlie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you, sir.
>
> Do you happen to know if hbase swtich from 0.89 CDH3b3 to 0.90.1 is going to
> be file-level compatible? I.e. do i have to export and re-import data in
> between?
>
> Thank you.
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Ryan Rawson <ryano...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> You should consider upgrading to hbase 0.90.1, a lot of these kinds of
>> issues were fixed.
>>
>> -ryan
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <dlie...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > from time to time we come to a sitation where .META. table seems to be
>> stuck
>> > in some corrupted state.
>> > In particular, attempts to create more tables cause
>> >
>> > ERROR: org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.NoServerForRegionException: No
>> server
>> > address listed in .META. for region
>> > LEAD_DATA,,1298484698945.8226d7a44286402e80c9b991d2c00cc3.
>> >
>> > The server is not even under any load worth mentioning at the moment.
>> >
>> > Table manipulations are failing with both shell and HBAdmin, so it's not
>> an
>> > isolated shell issue (there seems to be similar issue related to shell
>> only,
>> > 872, but it's pretty old one).
>> >
>> > I scanned for solutions for this particular error, and it seems to be
>> > revolving around flushing .META. , major compact it and restarting the
>> > master(s).
>> >
>> > In our case, only restarting the master helped to remove the condition.
>> >
>> > logs seem to be stacktrace-free.
>> >
>> > My questions are --
>> >
>> > -- is there a way to figure out what causes those inconsistences in
>> .META.?
>> > -- is there a way to fix that other than restarting master? Is restarting
>> > master in this case implies a downtime?
>> >
>> > Thanks.
>> > -Dmitriy
>> >
>>
>

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