Actually what version of Flume are you using? ROOT was removed in Hbase 96 I think, you need to use Flume 1.5.0 or higher for asynchbase sink to work.
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Jonathan Natkins <na...@streamsets.com> wrote: > Hey Gary, > > From the information I've got here, this looks like more of an HBase > problem than a Flume problem. My recommendation would be to first double > check that you can run commands against the HBase instance from your Flume > agent node. Try running `hbase shell` and execute a list command. If you > get complaints, that's probably where your problem is originating from. > > Otherwise, it may be that there is an issue with your HBase configuration > on your Flume agent node. You might not be pointing at the correct > ZooKeeper quorum, or something along those lines. > > Thanks, > Natty > > > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 3:53 PM, terrey shih <terreys...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have the flume setup using asynchbase sink to write to Hbase server >> locally and everything works fine on my local machine. >> >> However when I configured it to connect to a remote hadoop server using the >> hbase-site.xml. I got the following error. >> >> >> >> >> >> ERROR [main-EventThread] (HBaseClient.java:2860) >> > > - The znode for the -ROOT- region doesn't exist! >> >> >> I did google on this and it seems like it has something to do with the >> asynchbase needs to be compatible with 0.96 version of habase (which is the >> version I am using). >> >> >> >> >> >> Does that mean I need recompile the whole flume asynchbase source with the >> jar files from 0.96 version of the hbase distribution ? >> >> Can anybody share some light no this ? >> >> thanks, >> >> >> >> -Gary >> >> >
