That namenode message is expected after format. Can you share the .properties file you are using?
How are you running the wordcount example? From the local machine? Important Note: there is no support for setting firewall rules on rackspace. All ports are open. Cheers, -- Andrei Savu / axemblr.com / Tools for Clouds On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 10:42 PM, Xiaomeng Wan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to use whirr to start a hadoop cluster on rackspace. I > couldn't find any instructions for rackspace online, so I just > followed the quick start. When I launch the cluster, it gives the > following message saying the namenode is shutdown. > > > /************************************************************ > SHUTDOWN_MSG: Shutting down NameNode at xxxx > ************************************************************/ > > If I try to run the wordcount example, it gives connection refused errors. > > Is there any other config I should setup in hadoop.properties for it > to work with rackspace? I am using 0.7.1. > > Thanks! > Shawn >
