Hi Saumitra, Could you please check the non-dfs usage. They also contribute to filling up the disk space.
~Biswa -----oThe important thing is not to stop questioning o----- On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 1:24 AM, Saumitra <saumitra.offic...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hello, > > We are running HDFS on 9-node hadoop cluster, hadoop version is 1.2.1. We > are using default HDFS block size. > > We have noticed that disks of slaves are almost full. From name node's > status page (namenode:50070), we could see that disks of live nodes are 90% > full and DFS Used% in cluster summary page is ~1TB. > > However hadoop dfs -dus / shows that file system size is merely 38GB. > 38GB number looks to be correct because we keep only few Hive tables and > hadoop's /tmp (distributed cache and job outputs) in HDFS. All other data > is cleaned up. I cross-checked this from hadoop dfs -ls. Also I think > that there is no internal fragmentation because the files in our Hive > tables are well-chopped in ~50MB chunks. Here are last few lines of hadoop > fsck > / -files -blocks > > Status: HEALTHY > Total size: 38086441332 B > Total dirs: 232 > Total files: 802 > Total blocks (validated): 796 (avg. block size 47847288 B) > Minimally replicated blocks: 796 (100.0 %) > Over-replicated blocks: 0 (0.0 %) > Under-replicated blocks: 6 (0.75376886 %) > Mis-replicated blocks: 0 (0.0 %) > Default replication factor: 2 > Average block replication: 3.0439699 > Corrupt blocks: 0 > Missing replicas: 6 (0.24762692 %) > Number of data-nodes: 9 > Number of racks: 1 > FSCK ended at Sun Apr 13 19:49:23 UTC 2014 in 135 milliseconds > > > My question is that why disks of slaves are getting full even though there > are only few files in DFS? > -- _____________________________________________________________ The information contained in this communication is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed and others authorized to receive it. It may contain confidential or legally privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by responding to this email and then delete it from your system. The firm is neither liable for the proper and complete transmission of the information contained in this communication nor for any delay in its receipt.
