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Namenode is failiting to start on HADP with windows environment

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Hello,

Namenode is failiting to start on HADP with windows environment.

I have attached the error message with hfds-site xml.txt. docuement.

Can anyone please provide where we need to change the properties and update the Xml file?

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Error says namenode is not formatted. Is this a new install?

hadoop namenode -format (as hdfs/hadoop user)

This will format your namenode and you can start back, but if you have any data already in, you will lose it. So be careful when you run this one.

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Error says namenode is not formatted. Is this a new install?

hadoop namenode -format (as hdfs/hadoop user)

This will format your namenode and you can start back, but if you have any data already in, you will lose it. So be careful when you run this one.

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Thank you Ravi.

Do you think, I need to change

core-site.xml file also? please suggest. thanks