[HDFS-4138] BackupNode startup fails due to uninitialized edit log

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.3-alpha
• Component/s: ha, namenode
• Target Version/s: 2.0.3-alpha
• Assignee: Kihwal Lee Assign to me
• Reporter: Kihwal Lee
• Created: 01/Nov/12 21:17
• Updated: 02/May/13 02:29
• Resolved: 07/Nov/12 23:12

Description

It was notices by TestBackupNode.testCheckpointNode failure. When a backup node is getting started, it tries to enter active state and start common services. But when it fails to start services and exits, which is caught by the exit util.

Issue Links

• depends upon: HDFS-3625 Fix TestBackupNode by properly initializing edit log
• is related to: HDFS-4114 Remove the BackupNode and CheckpointNode from trunk