[HADOOP-5921] JobTracker does not come up because of NotReplicatedYetException

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.20.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.20.1
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Release Note: Jobtracker crashes if it fails to create jobtracker.info file (i.e if sufficient datanodes are not up). With this patch it keeps on retrying on IOExceptions assuming IOExceptions in jobtracker.info creation implies that the hdfs is not in *ready *state.
• Assignee: Amar Kamat
• Reporter: Amareshwari Sriramadasu
• Created: 27/May/09 09:50
• Updated: 08/Jul/09 16:53
• Resolved: 15/Jun/09 06:17

Description

Sometimes (On a big cluster) Jobtracker does not come up, because Info file could not be replicated on dfs.