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Harsh J resolved HDFS-72. ------------------------- Resolution: Not A Problem This appears to have been long resolved after we changed the way we did writes. > IOException at task startup "No valid local directories in property: > dfs.client.buffer.dir" > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HDFS-72 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-72 > Project: Hadoop HDFS > Issue Type: Bug > Reporter: Koji Noguchi > Priority: Minor > > When tasks started up on a brand new mapred cluster, I saw couples of them > fail immediately by > java.io.IOException: No valid local directories in property: > dfs.client.buffer.dir > at org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration.getFile(Configuration.java:401) > at > org.apache.hadoop.dfs.DFSClient$DFSOutputStream.newBackupFile(DFSClient.java:1037) > at org.apache.hadoop.dfs.DFSClient$DFSOutputStream.(DFSClient.java:1004) > at org.apache.hadoop.dfs.DFSClient.create(DFSClient.java:276) > at > org.apache.hadoop.dfs.DistributedFileSystem$RawDistributedFileSystem.create(DistributedFileSystem.java:143) > at > org.apache.hadoop.fs.ChecksumFileSystem$FSOutputSummer.(ChecksumFileSystem.java:367) > at > org.apache.hadoop.fs.ChecksumFileSystem.create(ChecksumFileSystem.java:442) > at org.apache.hadoop.fs.FileSystem.create(FileSystem.java:346) > at org.apache.hadoop.fs.FileSystem.create(FileSystem.java:253) > at > org.apache.hadoop.util.CopyFiles$FSCopyFilesMapper.copy(CopyFiles.java:215) > at > org.apache.hadoop.util.CopyFiles$FSCopyFilesMapper.map(CopyFiles.java:410) > at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapRunner.run(MapRunner.java:48) > at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.run(MapTask.java:175) > at > org.apache.hadoop.mapred.TaskTracker$Child.main(TaskTracker.java:1445) > (Run on version 0.12.3 + many patches, so the line number could be a little > off) -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira