Hi Kristoffer, On the hbase shell, you already have a "status" command. Can you use it? Or maybe look at the source code and do something similar? That might allow you to see if master running as expected?
JM 2013/4/23 Kristoffer Sjögren <[email protected]>: > Hi > > Im doing an automated install of HBase cluster on EC2. But when the install > try to create tables (using hbase shell) the master often have not yet had > time start (since this operation is async), so these operations fail. > > Is there a way to wait until the master is up and know when its safe to > create tables? Maybe the table 'exists' and cluster 'status' operations > could be useful here? > > Cheers, > -Kristoffer
