Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-hadoop-hbase-user-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: (qmail 2583 invoked from network); 10 Nov 2009 19:41:54 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 10 Nov 2009 19:41:54 -0000 Received: (qmail 34205 invoked by uid 500); 10 Nov 2009 19:41:53 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-hadoop-hbase-user-archive@hadoop.apache.org Received: (qmail 34172 invoked by uid 500); 10 Nov 2009 19:41:53 -0000 Mailing-List: contact hbase-user-help@hadoop.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: hbase-user@hadoop.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list hbase-user@hadoop.apache.org Received: (qmail 34161 invoked by uid 99); 10 Nov 2009 19:41:53 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:41:53 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=3.4 required=10.0 tests=HTML_MESSAGE,SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (nike.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [209.85.223.188] (HELO mail-iw0-f188.google.com) (209.85.223.188) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:41:45 +0000 Received: by iwn26 with SMTP id 26so331339iwn.5 for ; Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:41:23 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.24.142 with SMTP id v14mr722840ibb.55.1257882082796; Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:41:22 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4AF9B533.4020202@worldlingo.com> References: <2eef7bd70911091711w4d3db5d0y9bdc999e856fb7af@mail.gmail.com> <7c962aed0911091719w3c091846q3889d5264294124@mail.gmail.com> <2eef7bd70911091840w27598314ja94c7cef78797180@mail.gmail.com> <4AF9B533.4020202@worldlingo.com> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:41:22 -0800 Message-ID: <66f9339f0911101141j6c73809cra2c1996e9d0d1b68@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: A region full of data is missing From: Ken Weiner To: hbase-user@hadoop.apache.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001517741884b6e71e0478097e99 X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org --001517741884b6e71e0478097e99 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Other than http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/Hbase/HbaseArchitecture, is there any documentation on the lifecycle of a region or the meaning of the following terms with respect to regions: open vs closed online vs offline enabled vs disabled If not, it would be great if someone could explain these concepts. Thanks. On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Lars George wrote: > Hi Vaibhav, > > You can close a region from the HBase shell. When in the shell type "tools" > to get a list of options. One of them will be "close_region", see its help > text next to it. > > HTH, > Lars > > --001517741884b6e71e0478097e99--