Where does Whirr set the standard Hadoop configurations and why would this be the default (meaning, I simply followed the common Whirr tutorials online verbatim so I got whatever the default behavior is).
On Feb 11, 2013, at 21:50 , Paul Baclace wrote: > Check your fs.default.name setting in core-site.xml, it is probably set to > file:/// ; the value of this property is prepended to a path that has no URI > protocol when resolved by "hadoop fs -ls ..." and job inputs/outputs. > > This "feature" enables local mode (single process) and pseudo or full cluster > modes to work using the same absolute paths without protocol:// in test > scripts. I think I used it once in 6 years, but someone out there might rely > on it. > > The above means that when using a real cluster, > > hadoop fs -ls file:/// > > will indeed show the local root filesystem. > > > Paul ________________________________________________________________________________ Keith Wiley [email protected] keithwiley.com music.keithwiley.com "What I primarily learned in grad school is how much I *don't* know. Consequently, I left grad school with a higher ignorance to knowledge ratio than when I entered." -- Keith Wiley ________________________________________________________________________________
