JobTracker Recovery

When changing any parameters in this section, a JobTracker restart is required.

Parameter

Description

mapreduce.jobtracker.recovery.dir

Recovery Directory. Stores list of known TaskTrackers.

Default value: /var/mapr/cluster/mapred/jobTracker/recovery

mapreduce.jobtracker.recovery.maxtime

Maximum time in seconds JobTracker should stay in recovery mode.

Default value: 120

mapreduce.jobtracker.split.metainfo.maxsize

This property's value sets the maximum permissible size of the split metainfo file. The JobTracker does not attempt to read split metainfo files larger than this value.

Default value: 10000000

mapred.jobtracker.restart.recover

"true" to enable (job) recovery upon restart, "false" to start afresh

Default value: true

mapreduce.jobtracker.recovery.job.initialization.maxtime

this property's value specifies the maximum time in seconds that the JobTracker waits to initialize jobs before starting recovery. This property's default value is equal to the value of the mapreduce.jobtracker.recovery.maxtime property.

Default value: 480