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On the "Cluster Installation" page, accept the defaults and "Continue".
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When installing in a VPC, both the parcels repo and cloudera-manager repos are local. They need to be configured as follows. The first step is setting your parcels repository. Remove all the remote parcels below and add ours. To get to this screen click the "More Options" button next to "Use Parcels".
The other thing that needs to change is the cloudera-manager repository.
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On the page after that, select the "Install Oracle Java SE Development Kit" option and "Continue".
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- "Cloudera recomments settings /proc/sys/vm/swappiness to 0"
- "There are mismatched versions across the system, which will cause failures. See below for details on which hosts are running what versions of components"
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- "Cloudera supports versions 1.6.0_31 and 1.7.0_55 of Oracle's JVM and later. OpenJDK is not supported, and gcj is known to not work. Check the component version table below to identify hosts with unsupported versions of Java."
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Using the "Search" bar to find them, the following configuration settings should be modified
- Change "Number of Tasks to Run per JVM" to -1
- Set "MapReduce Service Environment Advanced Configuration Snippet (Safety Valve)" to
- JAVA_HOME="/usr/java/default/jre/"
- Find "MapReduce Child Java Opts Base" and append "-Djava.security.policy=/opt/infinite-home/config/security.policy" after (the already present) "-Djava.net.preferIPv4Stack=true" (with a space between them)
- Search for "Simultaneous" and set (eg) "Maximum Number of Simultaneous Map Tasks" to 2 and "Maximum Number of Simultaneous Reduce Tasks" to 1
- (on larger instances than the typical 15GB instances, for heavy batch analytics use, this can be increased)
Then select the "Save Changes" button. This brings up two "Stale Configuration" notifications in the top left:
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