hi michalis, sometimes during the installation of CDH5 (take 5.11.0 as an example), there is no "ssh login credentials" page. but the installation can be finished smoothly, and the managed services can starts and runs successfully. why these happened ? ... View more

This is fantastic Bgooley! Your solution worked.  The cloned VM indeed had the same UUID as the parent. As per your instructions, we stopped the scm agent, deleted the uuid and restarted scm agent. We then added the node to the cluster via Cloudera Manager and it got registered correctly. We can now see both the VM nodes.   Thank you so much! Appreciate your help. ... View more

Your tip was spot on Umesh! We realised that as a part of installing CDH 5.5 and Spark, the default configuration for the parameters you mentioned, were changed (not sure how). We restored them to the default values and were able to run Pyspark and Spark-shell. Many thanks for your help. ... View more