You need to create a file in conf/ called backup-masters and in there list hostnames like you do with conf/regionservers and they will be started when you run bin/start-hbase.sh
I had to dig in the scripts in order to remember how it was done, it could be a nice addition to the book (wink wink). J-D On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 3:16 AM, shanmuganathan.r <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I configured the HBase in the distributed mode with 3 node cluster > and that are working properly . I have some doubts about how to configure the > multi master environment in the hbase . I studied about multimaster in the > following link http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hbase/MultipleMasters . > > > Please give me suggestion about where we specify the masters? > and give also some example configurations of the Hbase in multi master > environment....... > > > Thanks for your valuable comments ...! > > Shanmuganathan > >
