[HADOOP-2132] Killing successfully completed jobs moves them to failed

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.18.0

Environment

Hadoop cluster, after running one job

• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Release Note: Change "job -kill" to only allow a job that is in the RUNNING or PREP state to be killed.
• Assignee: Jothi Padmanabhan
• Reporter: Srikanth Kakani
• Created: 30/Oct/07 23:57
• Updated: 08/Jul/09 16:52
• Resolved: 03/Jun/08 14:32

Description

Once a job is in completed state, run hadoop job -kill <jobid>, it moves to failed queue.