[ACCUMULO-1689] Add option to run GC in MiniAccumuloCluster

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.4.5, 1.5.1, 1.6.0
• Component/s: mini
• Assignee: Josh Elser
• Reporter: Josh Elser
• Created: 05/Sep/13 22:15
• Updated: 09/Jan/14 17:26
• Resolved: 16/Sep/13 00:42

Description

It would be nice to have an option to run a garbage collector for a MAC instance.

I had loaded a substantial amount of data into an instance and ended up with more WALs than actual data in MAC after my ingest process was completed.

Issue Links

• is duplicated by: ACCUMULO-1445 Single Node Accumulo to start the garbage collector
• is superceded by: ACCUMULO-2163 Always run GC in mini accumulo