I recently bumped up the region size memory configuration on our HBase
cluster and after doing a rolling restart of our 5 nodes I saw the
following in the HBase status page:
Regions in Transition
Region State
32cb0e36cfa326d0a431734ba93a16df
items,869239091/es-LA,1323971864141.32cb0e36cfa326d0a431734ba93a16df.
state=PENDING_OPEN, ts=Fri Jan 20 10:30:56 PST 2012 (422s ago),
server=hadoop3.mycompany.com,60020,1327082744696
3f70e7e8734ca7b772e2a4db8e3d273f
items,287955002/fr-FR,1324492747210.3f70e7e8734ca7b772e2a4db8e3d273f.
state=PENDING_OPEN, ts=Fri Jan 20 10:08:07 PST 2012 (1791s ago),
server=hadoop4.mycompany.com,60020,1327082844453
4851ec840abe39e3d70d834866fc62e1
item_translations,589372741/es-LA,1323511796967.4851ec840abe39e3d70d834866fc62e1.
state=PENDING_OPEN, ts=Fri Jan 20 10:08:07 PST 2012 (1791s ago),
server=hadoop4.mycompany.com,60020,1327082844453
8966449d7bb08dcd060ff4bf9fd12d36
item_translations,450498891/es-LA,1324512750098.8966449d7bb08dcd060ff4bf9fd12d36.
state=PENDING_OPEN, ts=Fri Jan 20 10:08:07 PST 2012 (1791s ago),
server=hadoop4.mycompany.com,60020,1327082844453
What does this mean I why are they taking so long to transition? FYI I
am using Cloudera CDH3U2 and my block size is configured to 512m.
Thanks
