My Primary NameNode is a virtual machine running in VMware. I am considering trying to back it up along with other VMs with the Backup Exec agent for VMware. This would take a snapshot of the machine and back up from that. Has anyone else tried this? Did it work or did the snapshotting cause problems?   ... View more

How can the secondary name node be moved to another node? The node it is currently on needs to be decommissioned for hardware maintenance. I thought this was possible in Cloudera Manager, but can't seem to find where to do it. ... View more