On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 7:32 AM, Robert Gonzalez <robert.gonza...@maxpointinteractive.com> wrote: > We have a table copy program that copies the data from one table to another, > and we can give it the start/end keys. In this case we created a new blank > table with the essential column families and let it run with start/end to be > the whole range, 0-maxkey. At about 30% of the way through, which is roughly > 600 million rows, it died trying to write to the new table with the wrong > region exception. When we tried to restart the copy from that key + some > delta, it still crapped out. No explanation in the logs the first time, but > a series of timeouts in the second run. Now we are trying the copy again > with a new table. >
Robert: Do you have the master logs for this copy run still? If so, if you put them somewhere where I can pull them (or send them to me, I'll take a look). I'd like to see the logs in the cluster to which you were copying the data. St.Ack > -----Original Message----- > From: saint....@gmail.com [mailto:saint....@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Stack > Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2011 6:42 PM > To: user@hbase.apache.org > Subject: Re: wrong region exception > > So, what about this new WrongRegionException in the new cluster. Can you > figure how it came about? In the new cluster, is there also a hole? Did you > start the new cluster fresh or copy from old cluster? > > St.Ack > > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Robert Gonzalez > <robert.gonza...@maxpointinteractive.com> wrote: >> Yeah, we learned the hard way early last year to follow the guidelines >> religiously. I've gone over the requirements and checked off everything. >> We even re-did our tables to only have 4 column families, down from 4x that >> amount. We are at a loss to find out why we seemed to be cursed when it >> comes to HBase. Hadoop is performing like a charm, pretty much every >> machine is busy 24/7. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: saint....@gmail.com [mailto:saint....@gmail.com] On Behalf Of >> Stack >> Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2011 3:03 PM >> To: user@hbase.apache.org >> Subject: Re: wrong region exception >> >> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Robert Gonzalez >> <robert.gonza...@maxpointinteractive.com> wrote: >>> Now I'm getting the wrong region exception on the new table that I'm >>> copying the old table to. Running hbck reveals an inconsistency in the new >>> table. The frustration is unbelievable. Like I said before, it doesn't >>> appear that HBase is ready for prime time. I don't know how companies are >>> using this successfully, it doesn't appear plausible. >>> >> >> >> Sorry you are not having a good experience. I've not seen >> WrongRegionException in ages (Grep these lists yourself). Makes me suspect >> your environment. For sure you've read the requirements section in the >> manual and set up ulimits, nprocs and xceivers up? >> >> St.Ack >> >