I went back to HDP 2.5.0 and no errors now. Looks like 2.5.3 has this start service issue. Thanks for the help ... View more

@Michael Young Thanks. I went ahead and did a 'restart all' on all those services that failed to start. It worked for some of them .However for few others like history server, hive server2, Namenode etc., i am still getting the following error in the log: Could you help me there, Thanks History Server: raise Fail(err_msg) resource_management.core.exceptions.Fail: Execution of 'curl -sS -L -w '%{http_code}' -X PUT --data-binary @/usr/hdp/2.5.3.0-37/hadoop/mapreduce.tar.gz 'http://ganne-test0.field.hortonworks.com:50070/webhdfs/v1/hdp/apps/2.5.3.0-37/mapreduce/mapreduce.tar.gz?op=CREATE&user.name=hdfs&overwrite=True&permission=444' 1>/tmp/tmpCBuCHv 2>/tmp/tmp76U3W6' returned 52. curl: (52) Empty reply from server 100 Hiveserver 2: raise Fail(err_msg) resource_management.core.exceptions.Fail: Execution of 'curl -sS -L -w '%{http_code}' -X GET 'http://ganne-test0.field.hortonworks.com:50070/webhdfs/v1/user/hcat?op=GETFILESTATUS&user.name=hdfs' 1>/tmp/tmpNYUL1Z 2>/tmp/tmpij3JWm' returned 7. curl: (7) Failed connect to ganne-test0.field.hortonworks.com:50070; Connection refused 000 ... View more

I didnot kinit. Now after i did that the error was gone . Thanks ... View more

Appreciate your input . Yes the issue was the key tab and principal. Had to kinit with the specific principal instead of the default one and the error was gone.thanks ... View more