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Failed to start Cloudera Manager Agent

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Hi, Please help me to address below issue.. after agent installation , while starting cloudera manager agent on second VM machine I am getting following error ..

 

----------------- logs is as shown below --------------


Starting cloudera-scm-agent: [FAILED]
END (1)
agent logs:
BEGIN tail -n 50 /var/log/cloudera-scm-agent//cloudera-scm-agent.out | sed 's/^/>>/'
>> [--orphan_process_directory_refresh_interval ORPHAN_PROCESS_DIRECTORY_REFRESH_INTERVAL]
>> [--agent_httpd_port AGENT_HTTPD_PORT] --package_dir
>> PACKAGE_DIR [--parcel_dir PARCEL_DIR]
>> [--supervisord_path SUPERVISORD_PATH]
>> [--supervisord_httpd_port SUPERVISORD_HTTPD_PORT]
>> [--standalone STANDALONE] [--master MASTER]
>> [--environment ENVIRONMENT] [--host_id HOST_ID]
>> [--disable_supervisord_events] --hostname HOSTNAME
>> --ip_address IP_ADDRESS
>> [--reported_hostname REPORTED_HOSTNAME] [--use_tls]
>> [--client_key_file CLIENT_KEY_FILE]
>> [--client_cert_file CLIENT_CERT_FILE]
>> [--verify_cert_file VERIFY_CERT_FILE]
>> [--verify_cert_dir VERIFY_CERT_DIR]
>> [--client_keypw_file CLIENT_KEYPW_FILE]
>> [--client_keypw_cmd CLIENT_KEYPW_CMD]
>> [--max_cert_depth MAX_CERT_DEPTH] [--logfile LOGFILE]
>> [--logdir LOGDIR] [--optional_token] [--clear_agent_dir]
>> [--sudo_command SUDO_COMMAND] [--pidfile PIDFILE]
>> [--comm_name COMM_NAME]
>>cmf-agent: error: argument --hostname is required
>>[26/Jun/2018 00:17:43 +0000] 11328 MainThread agent INFO SCM Agent Version: 5.13.0
>>[26/Jun/2018 00:17:43 +0000] 11328 MainThread agent ERROR Could not determine hostname or ip address; proceeding.
>>Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File "/usr/lib64/cmf/agent/build/env/lib/python2.6/site-packages/cmf-5.13.0-py2.6.egg/cmf/agent.py", line 2686, in parse_arguments
>> ip_address = socket.gethostbyname(fqdn)
>>gaierror: [Errno -3] Temporary failure in name resolution
>>usage: cmf-agent [-h] [--agent_dir AGENT_DIR] [--daemon] [--lib_dir LIB_DIR]
>> [--orphan_process_directory_staleness_threshold ORPHAN_PROCESS_DIRECTORY_STALENESS_THRESHOLD]
>> [--orphan_process_directory_refresh_interval ORPHAN_PROCESS_DIRECTORY_REFRESH_INTERVAL]
>> [--agent_httpd_port AGENT_HTTPD_PORT] --package_dir
>> PACKAGE_DIR [--parcel_dir PARCEL_DIR]
>> [--supervisord_path SUPERVISORD_PATH]
>> [--supervisord_httpd_port SUPERVISORD_HTTPD_PORT]
>> [--standalone STANDALONE] [--master MASTER]
>> [--environment ENVIRONMENT] [--host_id HOST_ID]
>> [--disable_supervisord_events] --hostname HOSTNAME
>> --ip_address IP_ADDRESS
>> [--reported_hostname REPORTED_HOSTNAME] [--use_tls]
>> [--client_key_file CLIENT_KEY_FILE]
>> [--client_cert_file CLIENT_CERT_FILE]
>> [--verify_cert_file VERIFY_CERT_FILE]
>> [--verify_cert_dir VERIFY_CERT_DIR]
>> [--client_keypw_file CLIENT_KEYPW_FILE]
>> [--client_keypw_cmd CLIENT_KEYPW_CMD]
>> [--max_cert_depth MAX_CERT_DEPTH] [--logfile LOGFILE]
>> [--logdir LOGDIR] [--optional_token] [--clear_agent_dir]
>> [--sudo_command SUDO_COMMAND] [--pidfile PIDFILE]
>> [--comm_name COMM_NAME]
>>cmf-agent: error: argument --hostname is required
>> [--orphan_process_directory_refresh_interval ORPHAN_PROCESS_DIRECTORY_REFRESH_INTERVAL]
>> [--agent_httpd_port AGENT_HTTPD_PORT] --package_dir
>> PACKAGE_DIR [--parcel_dir PARCEL_DIR]
>> [--supervisord_path SUPERVISORD_PATH]
>> [--supervisord_httpd_port SUPERVISORD_HTTPD_PORT]
>> [--standalone STANDALONE] [--master MASTER]
>> [--environment ENVIRONMENT] [--host_id HOST_ID]
>> [--disable_supervisord_events] --hostname HOSTNAME
>> --ip_address IP_ADDRESS
>> [--reported_hostname REPORTED_HOSTNAME] [--use_tls]
>> [--client_key_file CLIENT_KEY_FILE]
>> [--client_cert_file CLIENT_CERT_FILE]
>> [--verify_cert_file VERIFY_CERT_FILE]
>> [--verify_cert_dir VERIFY_CERT_DIR]
>> [--client_keypw_file CLIENT_KEYPW_FILE]
>> [--client_keypw_cmd CLIENT_KEYPW_CMD]
>> [--max_cert_depth MAX_CERT_DEPTH] [--logfile LOGFILE]
>> [--logdir LOGDIR] [--optional_token] [--clear_agent_dir]
>> [--sudo_command SUDO_COMMAND] [--pidfile PIDFILE]
>> [--comm_name COMM_NAME]
>>cmf-agent: error: argument --hostname is required
>>[26/Jun/2018 00:17:43 +0000] 11328 MainThread agent INFO SCM Agent Version: 5.13.0
>>[26/Jun/2018 00:17:43 +0000] 11328 MainThread agent ERROR Could not determine hostname or ip address; proceeding.
>>Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File "/usr/lib64/cmf/agent/build/env/lib/python2.6/site-packages/cmf-5.13.0-py2.6.egg/cmf/agent.py", line 2686, in parse_arguments
>> ip_address = socket.gethostbyname(fqdn)
>>gaierror: [Errno -3] Temporary failure in name resolution
>>usage: cmf-agent [-h] [--agent_dir AGENT_DIR] [--daemon] [--lib_dir LIB_DIR]
>> [--orphan_process_directory_staleness_threshold ORPHAN_PROCESS_DIRECTORY_STALENESS_THRESHOLD]
>> [--orphan_process_directory_refresh_interval ORPHAN_PROCESS_DIRECTORY_REFRESH_INTERVAL]
>> [--agent_httpd_port AGENT_HTTPD_PORT] --package_dir
>> PACKAGE_DIR [--parcel_dir PARCEL_DIR]
>> [--supervisord_path SUPERVISORD_PATH]
>> [--supervisord_httpd_port SUPERVISORD_HTTPD_PORT]
>> [--standalone STANDALONE] [--master MASTER]
>> [--environment ENVIRONMENT] [--host_id HOST_ID]
>> [--disable_supervisord_events] --hostname HOSTNAME
>> --ip_address IP_ADDRESS
>> [--reported_hostname REPORTED_HOSTNAME] [--use_tls]
>> [--client_key_file CLIENT_KEY_FILE]
>> [--client_cert_file CLIENT_CERT_FILE]
>> [--verify_cert_file VERIFY_CERT_FILE]
>> [--verify_cert_dir VERIFY_CERT_DIR]
>> [--client_keypw_file CLIENT_KEYPW_FILE]
>> [--client_keypw_cmd CLIENT_KEYPW_CMD]
>> [--max_cert_depth MAX_CERT_DEPTH] [--logfile LOGFILE]
>> [--logdir LOGDIR] [--optional_token] [--clear_agent_dir]
>> [--sudo_command SUDO_COMMAND] [--pidfile PIDFILE]
>> [--comm_name COMM_NAME]
>>cmf-agent: error: argument --hostname is required
END (0)
BEGIN tail -n 50 /var/log/cloudera-scm-agent//cloudera-scm-agent.log | sed 's/^/>>/'
tail: cannot open `/var/log/cloudera-scm-agent//cloudera-scm-agent.log' for reading: No such file or directory
tail: cannot open `/var/log/cloudera-scm-agent//cloudera-scm-agent.log' for reading: No such file or directory
END (0)

1 ACCEPTED SOLUTION

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There is an issue with the hostname you have configured on the host.

Can you make sure that "hostname -f" resolves to a valid FQDN?

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There is an issue with the hostname you have configured on the host.

Can you make sure that "hostname -f" resolves to a valid FQDN?

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Thank you, I had mentioned alias in front of hostname in /etc/sysconfig/network file. i removed alias issue resolved .. hostname -f command helped me identify the issue
Regards
Siv