Thanks. Sort if figured this out by using some scripts. Basically we use Amazon 
EC2 for our dev and uat env. And when you stop the service they change the 
hostnames. 

On 14 Oct 2011, at 18:02, Jean-Daniel Cryans wrote:

> The Configuration class which HBase relies on (just like Hadoop) allows
> variable expansion like described here:
> 
> http://hadoop.apache.org/common/docs/r0.20.204.0/api/org/apache/hadoop/conf/Configuration.html
> 
> Hopefully this can be of help.
> 
> BTW, why do you need different hbase-site.xml files within the same cluster?
> 
> J-D
> 
> On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1:48 AM, Ben Cuthbert <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> All
>> 
>> We are running a large setup for hbase and it would be good to be able to
>> run 1 property file for the whole cluster. so we can can change values
>> in the hbase-site.xml. Is there a way to have the hbase-site.xml read from
>> the env?
>> 
>> something like
>> 
>> <property>
>>               <name>hbase.zookeeper.quorum</name>
>>               <value>${HBASE.SERVER.ZOOKEEPER.QUORUM}</value>
>>       </property>
>> 
>> 

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