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[jira] Resolved: (HADOOP-3925) Configuration paramater to set the maximum number of mappers/reducers for a job

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-3925?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Amareshwari Sriramadasu resolved HADOOP-3925.
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    Resolution: Duplicate

Fixed by HADOOP-4018

> Configuration paramater to set the maximum number of mappers/reducers for a job
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>                 Key: HADOOP-3925
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-3925
>             Project: Hadoop Core
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: mapred
>            Reporter: dhruba borthakur
>
> The JobTracker can be prone to a denial-of-service attack if a user submits a job that has a very large number of tasks. This has happened once in our cluster. It would be nice to have a configuration setting that limits the maximum tasks that a single job can have. 

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