Namenode not getting started

Question

I was using Hadoop in a pseudo-distributed mode and everything was working fine. But then I had to restart my computer because of some reason. And now when I am trying to st

Answer 1

Following STEPS worked for me with hadoop 2.2.0,

STEP 1 stop hadoop

hduser@prayagupd$ /usr/local/hadoop-2.2.0/sbin/stop-dfs.sh

STEP 2 remove tmp folder

hduser@prayagupd$ sudo rm -rf /app/hadoop/tmp/

STEP 3 create /app/hadoop/tmp/

hduser@prayagupd$ sudo mkdir -p /app/hadoop/tmp
hduser@prayagupd$ sudo chown hduser:hadoop /app/hadoop/tmp
hduser@prayagupd$ sudo chmod 750 /app/hadoop/tmp

STEP 4 format namenode

hduser@prayagupd$ hdfs namenode -format

STEP 5 start dfs

hduser@prayagupd$ /usr/local/hadoop-2.2.0/sbin/start-dfs.sh

STEP 6 check jps

hduser@prayagupd$ $ jps
11342 Jps
10804 DataNode
11110 SecondaryNameNode
10558 NameNode