I meant, "not marked as failed" ...
On 3/6/09 10:37 AM, "Jothi Padmanabhan" <joth...@yahoo-inc.com> wrote: > Just trying to understand this better, are you observing that the task, which > failed with the IOException, not getting marked as killed? If yes, that does > not look right... > > Jothi > > On 3/6/09 8:12 AM, "Saptarshi Guha" <saptarshi.g...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> I have given a case where my mapper should fail. That is, based on a >> result it throws an exception >> if(res==0) throw new IOException("Error in code!, see stderr/out"); >> , >> When i go to the JobTracker website, e.g >> http://tracker.com:50030/jobdetails.jsp?jobid=job_200903051709_0024&refresh=3>> 0 >> and click on one of the running tasks, I see an IOException in the >> errors column. >> But on the jobtracker page for the job, it doesn't fail - it stays in >> the running column , never moving to the failed/killed columns (not >> even after 10 minutes) >> >> Why so? >> Regards >> >> >> Saptarshi Guha