Serengeti cluster creation error: failed to get IP address of vm ...
Hi all, I have installed and deployed the Big Data Extension and am trying to create a simple and small (compute-only, PivotalHD) cluster. All seems to go well, a compute and a worker node are being...
View ArticleNetwork specs in json file?
Hi all, Is there a way to specify the network config (mgt, hdfs, mapreduce) for a new cluster in the json file? It is possible as parameters in the cluster create command I think, but I would like to...
View ArticleAdding Distributions via config-distro.rb
In looking at the Admin manual, there is a high level example of using config-distro.rb to add new distro's, however no examples or pointers to any of the distro URL's.We're interested in deploying...
View ArticleLooking for Information on BDE in a cloud environment
I am looking for some general information on if BDE will work in unison with vCD. Basically, will BDE work in a cloud environment? I speaking with some engineers that are running a Hadoop Cluster...
View ArticleChange DNS setting in Network IP Pool
Hi, Due to a migration of our DNS servers, I've to change the IP-addresses of the DNS servers defined in the (currently used) IP pools of our BDE server. There is a Hadoop cluster with a large amount...
View ArticleUnable to deploy - issues with SSL keys?
Hi - I've been unable to get the latest (2.0) BDE deployed against a new vCenter environment. The environment is as follows: One ESXi host - 5.5 build 1623387 One vCenter Appliance -...
View ArticleError: Queue full
Hi All, I am getting the error: ERROR http-8443-5| com.vmware.bdd.manager.JobManager: mark task as failed: Queue full I suspect it is caused because a delete cluster task has hung. Does anyone know: a....
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Big Data Extension Serengeti Server setup Error : Failed to Retrieve VC...
Hello,I installed the Vsphere Big Data Extension 2.0.0.951. i connected the vcenter server with serengeti server, configured big data cluster But when i logged in to management server i am getting...
View ArticleHow to install BDE cluster without software
In BDE 2.1, it is documented that you can create the guests for a cluster and let the distro management software (such as Ambari) install the cluster. We are looking to upgrade to 2.1, but currently on...
View ArticleForce delete cluster?
Hi All, We are still in the testing phase. While deleting a cluster, we had an EMC storage issue that caused the cluster delete to fail. Since then, it looks like we have some corrupt metadata, as...
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Using Ambari 1.7.0 with BDE 2.1
I am attempting to add an Ambari 1.7.0 installation as an application manager on BDE 2.1. I got the impression from support that this was possible, but i receive the error seen in the attached image....
View ArticleBootstrap fails at unable to resolve IP address.
Unable to resolve the IP address 10.xxx.x.xx to the FQDN on node testpd-ComputeMaster-0. To deploy Hadoop 2.x the DNS server must provide forward and reverse FQDN/IP resolution. If they are all using...
View ArticleCan we create all virtual hadoop cluster nodes that use VMDKs that reside on...
We have a vshpere ESXi cluster with 10+ hosts that are all diskless (Dell R610s that boots off CF). These hosts are connected to a single shared datastore (Tintri) over 10Gb NFS.We have a need to pilot...
View ArticleOdd disk usage with shared storage
We have deployed a 15 node cluster using shared storage. When we issue a df -h, we see the root filesystem and /mnt filesystems mounted. We also see the filesystems from each of the other datanodes on...
View ArticleConfigure Serengeti Host
am trying to configure BdaaS using Vcac/VCO/BDE, am unable to connect to Serengeti Host which url I need to use to connect to Serengeti Host ? am using https://172.xx.xx.xx:8443 2015-01-28...
View ArticleBDE 2.1.1 Fling Management server not connecting to vCenter
I have the management server deployed in the environment, the plugin successfully installed and vCenter is connected to the management server through the vCenter Web interface. The issue occurs when I...
View ArticleWhile running the Configure the Serengeti Host, I am getting this Error. Can...
[2015-02-18 20:01:16.815] [I] Serengeti[2015-02-18 20:01:16.997] [I] REST host removed: DynamicWrapper (Instance) : [RESTHost]-[class com.vmware.o11n.plugin.rest.RESTHost] -- VALUE :...
View ArticleConfigure The Serengeti Host
Hey guys - I'm getting the following error when trying to run the "Configure The Serengeti Host" workflow I have BDE appliance 2.0 and the 2.0 version of the orchestrator plugin installed [2015-03-02...
View ArticleBDE 2.1.1 on vSphere 6.0 not connecting to SSO
Has anyone tried this already? The instructions say to point SSO to the PSC on port 443. The lab environment doesn't seem to like it -- my PSC is external to my vCenter. Everything is on the same VLAN...
View ArticleCluster Creation Failed with Ambari AppManager
Hi, I am getting this error when creating cluster(cluster create --name hdp --distro HDP-1.3.2 --appManager Ambari --networkName Hadoop_NW) serengeti>appmanager list NAME DESCRIPTION...
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