Is it possible to specify a particular node and have RM fallback to an
different node only after making an attempt to allocate for the requested
node? In other words, is the combination of specific host name and
relaxLocality=TRUE meaningful at all?

Thanks.


On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Alejandro Abdelnur <[email protected]>wrote:

> Gaurav,
>
> Setting relaxLocality to FALSE should do it.
>
> thanks.
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 2:58 PM, gaurav <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >  Hi,
> >  I am trying to allocate containers on a particular node in Yarn but Yarn
> > is returning me containers on different node although the requested node
> > has resources available.
> >
> > I checked into the allocate(AllocateRequest request) function of
> > ApplicationMasterService and my request is as follows
> >
> > *request: ask { priority { priority: 1 } resource_name: "h2" capability {
> > memory: 1000 } num_containers: 2 } ask { priority { priority: 1 }
> > resource_name: "/default-rack" capability { memory: 1000 }
> num_containers:
> > 2 } ask { priority { priority: 1 } resource_name: "*" capability {
> memory:
> > 1000 } num_containers: 2 } response_id: 1 progress: 0.0*
> >
> > but the containers that I am getting back is as follows
> > [Container: [ContainerId: container_1384381084244_0001_01_000002, NodeId:
> > h1:1234, NodeHttpAddress: h1:2, Resource: <memory:1024, vCores:1>,
> > Priority: 1, Token: Token { kind: ContainerToken, service: h1:1234 }, ],
> > Container: [ContainerId: container_1384381084244_0001_01_000003, NodeId:
> > h1:1234, NodeHttpAddress: h1:2, Resource: <memory:1024, vCores:1>,
> > Priority: 1, Token: Token { kind: ContainerToken, service: h1:1234 }, ]]
> >
> > I am attaching the test case that I have written along with the mail. It
> > uses classes under org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.resourcemanager package.
> >
> > Any pointers would be of great help
> >
> > Thanks
> > Gaurav
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Alejandro
>

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