Normally such timeout is caused by one region server which is slow in completing its part of the snapshot procedure.
Have you looked at region server logs ? Feel free to pastebin relevant portion. Thanks On Jul 21, 2014, at 4:03 AM, Brian Jeltema <[email protected]> wrote: > I’m running HBase 0.98. I’m trying to snapshot a table, but it’s timing out > after 60 seconds. > I increased the value of hbase.snapshot.master.timeoutMillis and restarted > HBase, > but the timeout still happens after 60 seconds. Any suggestions? > > Brian
