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New cluster : SmartSense / Activity Analyzer wont start ?

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Explorer

Greetings,

I managed to install a 19 node cluster using typical Ambari wizard.

I use 2 dedicated servers for RM and NN and use 3 servers to install other services like ZK,HiveServer,SmartSense..etc

I has following other services running in the same node that I installed SmartSense Activity Analyzer :

△ Activity Analyzer/SmartSense

HiveMetaStore/Hive

HiveServer2/Hive

Infra Solr Instance/Abari Infra

MySql Server/Hive

WebHCat Server/Hive

ZooKeeper Server/ZooKeeper

HST Agent/SmartSense

Metrics Monitor/Ambari Matrics

When I goto the details for "Activity Analyzer", I see following info :

△ Activity Analyser Stopped

Activity Explorer : Started

HST Server : Started

HST Agents 17/17 HST Agents Live

When I try to start "Activity Analyzer" it fails with the following outputs : Any hip whats wrong with my setup ?

Failed to execute command: /usr/sbin/hst activity-analyzer start ; Exit code: 255; stdout: SmartSense Activity PID at: /var/run/smartsense-activity-analyzer/activity-analyzer.pid
SmartSense Activity out at: /var/log/smartsense-activity/activity-analyzer.out
SmartSense Activity log at: /var/log/smartsense-activity/activity-analyzer.log
Waiting for activity analyzer to start...................
SmartSense Activity Analyzer failed to start, with exitcode -1. Check /var/log/smartsense-activity/activity-analyzer.log for more information.
; stderr:
2016-10-07 03:07:13,695 - The hadoop conf dir /usr/hdp/current/hadoop-client/conf exists, will call conf-select on it for version 2.5.0.0-1245
2016-10-07 03:07:13,697 - Checking if need to create versioned conf dir /etc/hadoop/2.5.0.0-1245/0
2016-10-07 03:07:13,698 - call[('ambari-python-wrap', u'/usr/bin/conf-select', 'create-conf-dir', '--package', 'hadoop', '--stack-version', '2.5.0.0-1245', '--conf-version', '0')] {'logoutput': False, 'sudo': True, 'quiet': False, 'stderr': -1}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,713 - call returned (1, '/etc/hadoop/2.5.0.0-1245/0 exist already', '')
2016-10-07 03:07:13,713 - checked_call[('ambari-python-wrap', u'/usr/bin/conf-select', 'set-conf-dir', '--package', 'hadoop', '--stack-version', '2.5.0.0-1245', '--conf-version', '0')] {'logoutput': False, 'sudo': True, 'quiet': False}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,727 - checked_call returned (0, '')
2016-10-07 03:07:13,728 - Ensuring that hadoop has the correct symlink structure
2016-10-07 03:07:13,728 - Using hadoop conf dir: /usr/hdp/current/hadoop-client/conf
2016-10-07 03:07:13,823 - The hadoop conf dir /usr/hdp/current/hadoop-client/conf exists, will call conf-select on it for version 2.5.0.0-1245
2016-10-07 03:07:13,824 - Checking if need to create versioned conf dir /etc/hadoop/2.5.0.0-1245/0
2016-10-07 03:07:13,826 - call[('ambari-python-wrap', u'/usr/bin/conf-select', 'create-conf-dir', '--package', 'hadoop', '--stack-version', '2.5.0.0-1245', '--conf-version', '0')] {'logoutput': False, 'sudo': True, 'quiet': False, 'stderr': -1}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,841 - call returned (1, '/etc/hadoop/2.5.0.0-1245/0 exist already', '')
2016-10-07 03:07:13,841 - checked_call[('ambari-python-wrap', u'/usr/bin/conf-select', 'set-conf-dir', '--package', 'hadoop', '--stack-version', '2.5.0.0-1245', '--conf-version', '0')] {'logoutput': False, 'sudo': True, 'quiet': False}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,856 - checked_call returned (0, '')
2016-10-07 03:07:13,857 - Ensuring that hadoop has the correct symlink structure
2016-10-07 03:07:13,857 - Using hadoop conf dir: /usr/hdp/current/hadoop-client/conf
2016-10-07 03:07:13,857 - Group['livy'] {}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,858 - Group['spark'] {}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,858 - Group['zeppelin'] {}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,859 - Group['hadoop'] {}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,859 - Group['users'] {}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,859 - User['hive'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,859 - User['zookeeper'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,860 - User['infra-solr'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,860 - User['atlas'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,860 - User['ams'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,861 - User['tez'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'users']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,861 - User['zeppelin'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,861 - User['livy'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,862 - User['spark'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,862 - User['ambari-qa'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'users']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,863 - User['kafka'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,863 - User['hdfs'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,863 - User['yarn'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,864 - User['mapred'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,864 - User['hcat'] {'gid': 'hadoop', 'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,864 - File['/var/lib/ambari-agent/tmp/changeUid.sh'] {'content': StaticFile('changeToSecureUid.sh'), 'mode': 0555}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,865 - Execute['/var/lib/ambari-agent/tmp/changeUid.sh ambari-qa /tmp/hadoop-ambari-qa,/tmp/hsperfdata_ambari-qa,/home/ambari-qa,/tmp/ambari-qa,/tmp/sqoop-ambari-qa'] {'not_if': '(test $(id -u ambari-qa) -gt 1000) || (false)'}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,869 - Skipping Execute['/var/lib/ambari-agent/tmp/changeUid.sh ambari-qa /tmp/hadoop-ambari-qa,/tmp/hsperfdata_ambari-qa,/home/ambari-qa,/tmp/ambari-qa,/tmp/sqoop-ambari-qa'] due to not_if
2016-10-07 03:07:13,869 - Group['hdfs'] {}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,870 - User['hdfs'] {'fetch_nonlocal_groups': True, 'groups': [u'hadoop', u'hdfs']}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,870 - FS Type: 
2016-10-07 03:07:13,870 - Directory['/etc/hadoop'] {'mode': 0755}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,878 - File['/usr/hdp/current/hadoop-client/conf/hadoop-env.sh'] {'content': InlineTemplate(...), 'owner': 'hdfs', 'group': 'hadoop'}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,879 - Directory['/var/lib/ambari-agent/tmp/hadoop_java_io_tmpdir'] {'owner': 'hdfs', 'group': 'hadoop', 'mode': 01777}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,892 - Execute[('setenforce', '0')] {'not_if': '(! which getenforce ) || (which getenforce && getenforce | grep -q Disabled)', 'sudo': True, 'only_if': 'test -f /selinux/enforce'}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,897 - Skipping Execute[('setenforce', '0')] due to not_if
2016-10-07 03:07:13,897 - Directory['/var/log/hadoop'] {'owner': 'root', 'create_parents': True, 'group': 'hadoop', 'mode': 0775, 'cd_access': 'a'}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,899 - Directory['/var/run/hadoop'] {'owner': 'root', 'create_parents': True, 'group': 'root', 'cd_access': 'a'}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,899 - Directory['/tmp/hadoop-hdfs'] {'owner': 'hdfs', 'create_parents': True, 'cd_access': 'a'}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,902 - File['/usr/hdp/current/hadoop-client/conf/commons-logging.properties'] {'content': Template('commons-logging.properties.j2'), 'owner': 'hdfs'}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,903 - File['/usr/hdp/current/hadoop-client/conf/health_check'] {'content': Template('health_check.j2'), 'owner': 'hdfs'}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,903 - File['/usr/hdp/current/hadoop-client/conf/log4j.properties'] {'content': ..., 'owner': 'hdfs', 'group': 'hadoop', 'mode': 0644}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,911 - File['/usr/hdp/current/hadoop-client/conf/hadoop-metrics2.properties'] {'content': Template('hadoop-metrics2.properties.j2'), 'owner': 'hdfs', 'group': 'hadoop'}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,911 - File['/usr/hdp/current/hadoop-client/conf/task-log4j.properties'] {'content': StaticFile('task-log4j.properties'), 'mode': 0755}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,911 - File['/usr/hdp/current/hadoop-client/conf/configuration.xsl'] {'owner': 'hdfs', 'group': 'hadoop'}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,914 - File['/etc/hadoop/conf/topology_mappings.data'] {'owner': 'hdfs', 'content': Template('topology_mappings.data.j2'), 'only_if': 'test -d /etc/hadoop/conf', 'group': 'hadoop'}
2016-10-07 03:07:13,917 - File['/etc/hadoop/conf/topology_script.py'] {'content': StaticFile('topology_script.py'), 'only_if': 'test -d /etc/hadoop/conf', 'mode': 0755}
Command:  mkdir -p /var/lib/smartsense/activity-analyzer
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /var/lib/smartsense/activity-analyzer
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  mkdir -p /etc/smartsense-activity
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /etc/smartsense-activity
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  mkdir -p /var/log/smartsense-activity
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /var/log/smartsense-activity
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  mkdir -p /var/run/smartsense-activity-analyzer
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /var/run/smartsense-activity-analyzer
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  mkdir -p /var/log/smartsense-activity
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /var/log/smartsense-activity
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  mkdir -p /etc/smartsense-activity/conf
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /etc/smartsense-activity/conf
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  mkdir -p /var/run/smartsense-activity-analyzer
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /var/run/smartsense-activity-analyzer
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Writing configs to : /etc/smartsense-activity/conf/activity.ini
2016-10-07 03:07:14,088 - File['/etc/smartsense-activity/conf/activity-env.sh'] {'owner': 'root', 'content': InlineTemplate(...), 'group': 'root'}
2016-10-07 03:07:14,090 - File['/etc/smartsense-activity/conf/log4j.properties'] {'content': InlineTemplate(...), 'mode': 0644}
Command:  mkdir -p /var/lib/smartsense/activity-analyzer
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /var/lib/smartsense/activity-analyzer
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  mkdir -p /etc/smartsense-activity
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /etc/smartsense-activity
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  mkdir -p /var/log/smartsense-activity
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /var/log/smartsense-activity
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  mkdir -p /var/run/smartsense-activity-analyzer
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /var/run/smartsense-activity-analyzer
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  mkdir -p /var/log/smartsense-activity
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /var/log/smartsense-activity
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  mkdir -p /etc/smartsense-activity/conf
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /etc/smartsense-activity/conf
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  mkdir -p /var/run/smartsense-activity-analyzer
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command:  chown -R 'root':'root' /var/run/smartsense-activity-analyzer
Exit code: 0
Std Out: None
Std Err: None
Command: /usr/sbin/hst activity-analyzer start 
Exit code: 255
Std Out: SmartSense Activity PID at: /var/run/smartsense-activity-analyzer/activity-analyzer.pid
SmartSense Activity out at: /var/log/smartsense-activity/activity-analyzer.out
SmartSense Activity log at: /var/log/smartsense-activity/activity-analyzer.log
Waiting for activity analyzer to start...................
SmartSense Activity Analyzer failed to start, with exitcode -1. Check /var/log/smartsense-activity/activity-analyzer.log for more information.


Std Err: None


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Rising Star

As mentioned in the error log, you should check /var/log/smartsense-activity/activity-analyzer.log from the host where activity analyzer is running.

( Have you entered SmartSense ID? In some cases, not having valid SmartSense ID results in starting of activity analyzer/explorers. )

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Rising Star

As mentioned in the error log, you should check /var/log/smartsense-activity/activity-analyzer.log from the host where activity analyzer is running.

( Have you entered SmartSense ID? In some cases, not having valid SmartSense ID results in starting of activity analyzer/explorers. )

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Explorer

thank you for the prompt reply : As you mentinoed the issue is with the SmartID :

Exception in thread "main" com.hortonworks.smartsense.activity.ActivityException: Failed to analyze activities

	at com.hortonworks.smartsense.activity.ActivityAnalyzerFacade.main(ActivityAnalyzerFacade.java:190)

Caused by: com.hortonworks.smartsense.activity.ActivityException: Invalid smartsense ID unspecified. Please configure a vaid SmartSense ID to proceed.

	at com.hortonworks.smartsense.activity.util.ActivityUtil.validateSmartSenseId(ActivityUtil.java:398)

	at com.hortonworks.smartsense.activity.ActivityAnalyzerFacade.main(ActivityAnalyzerFacade.java:177)

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I second that issue, also affected me. Please let me know if you need any other log or information.

- Dima

,

I double that question.

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I found that in my case I was missing SmartSense ID here:

/etc/smartsense-activity/conf/activity.ini: smartsense.id = unspecified

In order to get one you can read here: https://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/SS1/SmartSense-1.2.0/bk_smartsense_admin/content/ch_smarts...