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Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 07:43:16 +0800
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Subject: Re: Dual Hadoop/HBase configuration through same client
From: Ted Yu <yuzhihong@gmail.com>
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Looks like the easiest solution is to use separate clients, one for each
cluster you want to connect to.

Cheers

On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 6:51 AM, Shahab Yunus <shahab.yunus@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> This is a follow-up to my previous post a few days back. I am trying to
> connect to 2 different Hadoop clusters' setups through a same client but I
> am running into the issue that the config of one overwrites the other.
>
> The scenario is that I want to read data from an HBase table from one
> cluster and write it as a file on HDFS on the other. Individually, if I try
> to write to them they both work but when I try this through a same Java
> client, they fail.
>
> I have tried loading the core-site.xml through addResource method of the
> Configuration class but only the first found config file is picked? I have
> also tried by renaming the config files and then adding them as a resource
> (again through the addResource method).
>
> The situation is compounded by the fact that one cluster is using Kerberos
> authentication and the other is not? If the Kerberos server's file is found
> first then authentication failures are faced for the other server when
> Hadoop tries to find client authentication information. If the 'simple'
> cluster's config is loaded first then 'Authentication is Required' error is
> encountered against the Kerberos server.
>
> I will gladly provide more information. Is it even possible even if let us
> say both servers have same security configuration or none? Any ideas?
> Thanks a million.
>
> Regards,
> Shahab
>

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