Can you check master log and see whats happening around -ROOT-? Why is
it not being assigned out?  What if you kill master process and
restart it?  Does -ROOT- get assigned then?

St.Ack

On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Nichole Treadway <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This morning I was restarting my HBase cluster, and I'm finding that the
> region servers start up fine, but master always fails with the following
> error shown in the web ui:
>
> Problem accessing /master.jsp. Reason:
>
>    Trying to contact region server null for region , row '', but
> failed after 10 attempts.
> Exceptions:
> java.io.IOException: HRegionInfo was null or empty in -ROOT-,
> row=keyvalues={.META.,,1/info:server/1301428760725/Put/vlen=33,
> .META.,,1/info:serverstartcode/1301428760725/Put/vlen=8}
> java.io.IOException: HRegionInfo was null or empty in -ROOT-,
> row=keyvalues={.META.,,1/info:server/1301428760725/Put/vlen=33,
> .META.,,1/info:serverstartcode/1301428760725/Put/vlen=8}
> ...
>
> Caused by:
>
>
> org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.RetriesExhaustedException: Trying to
> contact region server null for region , row '', but failed after 10
> attempts.
> Exceptions:
> java.io.IOException: HRegionInfo was null or empty in -ROOT-,
> row=keyvalues={.META.,,1/info:server/1301428760725/Put/vlen=33,
> .META.,,1/info:serverstartcode/1301428760725/Put/vlen=8}
> java.io.IOException: HRegionInfo was null or empty in -ROOT-,
> row=keyvalues={.META.,,1/info:server/1301428760725/Put/vlen=33,
> .META.,,1/info:serverstartcode/1301428760725/Put/vlen=8}
>
>
> ...
>
> Here is what I get when I scan -ROOT-:
>
>
> hbase(main):001:0> scan '-ROOT-'
> ROW                                     COLUMN+CELL
>  .META.,,1                              column=info:server,
> timestamp=1301428760725, value=sspv2rndhadoop1.gce2000.com:60020
>  .META.,,1                              column=info:serverstartcode,
> timestamp=1301428760725, value=1301428748891
>
>
>
> Any ideas what's going on / how I can fix this?
>
>
> Cluster info: 4 nodes, hadoop-0.20-append, hbase-0.90.3, red hat 5.5,
> 64-bit, jdk1.6; 64 gb ram, 2.8ghz.
>
>
> Thanks guys
>

Reply via email to