[jira] [Commented] (MAPREDUCE-4328) Add the option to quiesce the JobTracker

["Arun C Murthy (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

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Arun C Murthy commented on MAPREDUCE-4328:
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All tests pass, ready to go.
                
> Add the option to quiesce the JobTracker
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>                 Key: MAPREDUCE-4328
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-4328
>             Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: mrv1
>    Affects Versions: 1.0.3
>            Reporter: Arun C Murthy
>            Assignee: Arun C Murthy
>             Fix For: 1.2.0
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>         Attachments: MAPREDUCE-4328.patch, MAPREDUCE-4328.patch, TestJobTrackerQuiescence.java
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> In several failure scenarios it would be very handy to have an option to quiesce the JobTracker.
> Recently, we saw a case where the NameNode had to be rebooted at a customer due to a random hardware failure - in such a case it would have been nice to not lose jobs by quiescing the JobTracker.

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