DFSClient would resume reading from where it stops from the next data node.

Cheers

On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Biju N <bijuatapa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> It is for the duration of the restart. The concern is what will happen to
> any reads which is inflight that is using the data node. Will HDFS client
> know the offset to start reading from where the read failed using another
> DN?
>
> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > How long would your datanode be out of service ?
> >
> > If the duration is long (say 1 day), you'd better decommission it first.
> >
> > Otherwise, datanode restart can be done without going through
> > decommissioning.
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 8:25 AM, Biju N <bijuatapa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello There,
> > >      Can individual datanodes restarted (through service command) or do
> > we
> > > need to add it to the exclude file in NN, restart DN it, remove it from
> > the
> > > exclude file in NN as if the data node is being decommissioned and put
> > > back? Any feedback on this is much appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Biju
> > >
> >
>

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