As far as I know it's safe to close the client as soon as the jobtracker started the MR job. On Oct 15, 2011 1:58 AM, "Chris Schilling" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > First I like to thank Andrei who helped me get an updated version > functioning locally and from EC2. > > Now, I have a total newb question :) > > A little background: I am running a Map/Reduce jobflow which has multiple > map-reduce iterations in the job flow (the next map reduce is dependent on > the output of the previous...) The job takes a few hours to run. So, my > question is more about the proxy and the hadoop command that I run on my > local machine. > > Suppose I am on my laptop. Do I have to wait for the hadoop command to > finish before I close the proxy? It seems like I should be able to "submit" > the job then not have to worry about anything running locally. But it does > not seem like I can kill the local hadoop command that is operating over the > proxy. Am I missing something here? > > Thanks for all the support! > Chris Schilling > Sr. Data Mining Engineer > Clever Sense, Inc. > "Curating the World Around You" > -------------------------------------------------------------- > Winner of the 2011 Fortune Brainstorm Start-up > Idol<http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2011/07/20/startup-idol-brainstorm-clever-sense/> > > Wanna join the Clever Team? We're > hiring!<http://www.thecleversense.com/jobs.html> > -------------------------------------------------------------- > >
