yes the problem was there all along. The problem was not with the leading space (i accidentally add the leading space while posting the comment). The problem was actually with the port in the url. You have directed me towards the right source of the problem. It was a very weird problem as i have disable firewall and such in that virtual machine .I solved it by changing it to jdbc:mysql://node1/metronrest as i noticed that my hive service can create a table in the mysql database without using any port. So thank you very much @asubramanian. ... View more

Metron REST port 8082 Metron JDBC URL jdbc:mysql://127.0.0.1:3306/ metronrest Metron JDBC Driver com.mysql.jdbc.Driver Metron JDBC username <mysql username> Metron JDBC password <mysql password> Metron JDBC platform mysql Metron JDBC client path /usr/share/java/mysql-connector-java.jar ... View more

@asubramanian The mysql-connector-java.jar is there. I am not sure why the "." is in the file path as i already set the path with "/". I am using metron 0.4.1, bare-metal and trying out metron on single node. ... View more

@asubramanian in the rest log with my current REST settings only this is stated, Error: Could not find or load main class .usr.share.java.mysql-connector-java.jar:.usr.metron.0.4.1.lib.metron-elasticsearch-0.4.1-uber.jar My metron REST settings is based on this as stated in MetronInstallation Metron JDBC client path: /usr/share/java/mysql-connector-java.jar Metron JDBC Driver: com.mysql.jdbc.Driver Metron JDBC password: <DB PASSWORD> Metron JDBC platform: mysql Metron JDBC URL: jdbc:mysql://127.0.0.1:3306/<DB NAME> Metron JDBC username: <DB USERNAME> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I tried your settings of metron rest, it returns that the org.h2.Driver cannot be found and some other errors ... View more