[HBASE-13012] Add shell commands to trigger the mob file compactor

• Type: Sub-task
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: hbase-11339, 2.0.0
• Component/s: regionserver, Scanners
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed

Release Note

This adds two new shell commands -- compact_mob and major_compact_mob to the hbase shell.

Run compaction on a mob enabled column family or all mob enabled column families within a table
          Examples:
          Compact a column family within a table:
          hbase> compact_mob 't1', 'c1'
          Compact all mob enabled column families
          hbase> compact_mob 't1'

Run major compaction on a mob enabled column family or all mob enabled column families within a table
          Examples:
          Compact a column family within a table:
          hbase> major_compact_mob 't1', 'c1'
          Compact all mob enabled column families within a table
          hbase> major_compact_mob 't1'

• Assignee: Jingcheng Du
• Reporter: Jingcheng Du
• Created: 11/Feb/15 06:20
• Updated: 17/Jun/22 05:56
• Resolved: 05/Mar/15 08:05

Description

Currently the MobFileCompactor is run by HMaster periodically, we need to add a shell to trigger the compactor by commands.

Issue Links

• requires: HBASE-13177 Document HBASE-13012