Hi

My use include custom AM and launching own containers.
Like I mentioned before LocalResources does provide me a facility to add
jars and files (No problem in that).
I was just curious, is there any other way I am missing or am on a right
track.


On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 3:52 AM, Omkar Joshi <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Looking at your use case you need you jar files to be accessible on node
> manager.
>
> If you are using Map reduce on YARN then the way you can achieve this is.
> 1) job.addCacheFile() ... to add simple files.
> 2) job.addCacheFile()... for ".jar", ".tar", ".zip" files. Note. Node
> manager will extract them for you once it has downloaded them on node
> manager.
> Now you can access these files from your current working directory in node
> manager where your container will run. So if you want to access them ..then
> you can access like
>
> File f = new File("./<file-name>");
> One thing to be remembered here is that only symlink will be present in the
> current working directory and it will point to the localized (downloaded)
> file in application cache. (try f.getAbsolutePath()).
>
> In case you are launching your own containers ... through your own
> application master then you should find these symlinks in your current
> working directory once container starts. All the resources (ex. jar files)
> which you want node manager to download (localize) prior to start can be
> specified in the ContainerLaunchContext at startContainer call.
>
> Thanks,
> Omkar Joshi
> *Hortonworks Inc.* <http://www.hortonworks.com>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 5:51 PM, Azuryy Yu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I think that's true.
> >  On Jul 13, 2013 2:03 AM, "Kapoor" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks for the link mate
> > > So I have to use LocalResource to achieve the distributed cache
> behaviour
> > > on YARN?
> > > On 12-Jul-2013 11:25 PM, "Omkar Joshi" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-5385
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Omkar Joshi
> > > > *Hortonworks Inc.* <http://www.hortonworks.com>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 4:44 AM, Azuryy Yu <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > DistributedCache is not deprecated in the hadoop-2.x,  map/reduce
> job
> > > can
> > > > > also use it as before. but for YARN task(not MR), only
> LocalResource
> > is
> > > > > recognized, no DistributedCache.
> > > > >
> > > > > please correct me if I am wrong.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Kapoor <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > It looks like DistributedCache is deprecated in latest code.
> > > > > > Do we have any alternative of DistributedCache in apies ?
> > > > > > I know I can use LocalResource in YARN.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > My use case is, I need some files (jar) from local machine to be
> > > > > available
> > > > > > to datanodes, so that running container can have access to it in
> > > their
> > > > > > classpath.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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