Can you prefix the property with "mapred.job" in your oozie xml? For eg., "mapred.job.firstname", "Giridhar".
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Giridhar Addepalli <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to add some arbitrary parameter to jobconf , i.e; all the MR > jobs started by oozie actions should have that parameter in their JobConf. > > I tried using below two approaches > 1) oozieClient.createConfiguration().setProperty("firstname", "Giridhar") > 2) on the command line -D firstname=Giridhar > > I could see this property in the xml when i clicked on "Job Configuration" > tab on the oozie web console. > But i could not see this property in the JobConf of the MR job started. ( > i.e; when i clicked on link in the Console Url ). > > Any suggestions. > > Thanks, > Giridhar. >
