Sounds like -c is a little flakey. Glad you figured it Geoff (eventually). St.Ack
On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Geoff Hendrey <[email protected]> wrote: > Never got the "-c" argument to work, but when I setup the following > environment vars, it was happy: > > export HBASE_HOME <path-to-hbase> > added hbase conf dir to CLASSPATH > added hbase conf dir to HADOOP_CLASSPATH > > not sure which of those did the trick, but I'm good now and I guess > hadoop now "knows about my hbase" via the environment variables. > > -geoff > > -----Original Message----- > From: Geoff Hendrey > Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 11:29 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: bulkloader zookeeper connectString > > Thanks for the pointer. I read the doc, and somehow had missed that > argument. > > -geoff > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Jean-Daniel Cryans > Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 10:40 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: bulkloader zookeeper connectString > > From the doc at http://hbase.apache.org/bulk-loads.html > > The -c config-file option can be used to specify a file containing the > appropriate hbase parameters (e.g., hbase-site.xml) if not supplied > already on the CLASSPATH (In addition, the CLASSPATH must contain the > directory that has the zookeeper configuration file if zookeeper is > NOT managed by HBase). > > It seems your hadoop doesn't know about hbase's configuration. > > J-D > > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 9:41 PM, Geoff Hendrey <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Hi - >> >> >> >> How can I pass the zookeeper connectString to the completebulkoad >> utility so that it will not try to use the default "localhost". >> >> >> >> -geof >> >> >
