ALM-14000 HDFS Service Unavailable

Description

The system checks the NameService service status every 60 seconds. This alarm is generated when all the NameService services are abnormal and the system considers that the HDFS service is unavailable.

This alarm is cleared when at least one NameService service is normal and the system considers that the HDFS service recovers.

Attribute

Alarm ID

Alarm Severity

Automatically Cleared

14000

Critical

Yes

Parameters

Name

Meaning

Source

Specifies the cluster for which the alarm is generated.

ServiceName

Specifies the service for which the alarm is generated.

RoleName

Specifies the role for which the alarm is generated.

HostName

Specifies the host for which the alarm is generated.

Impact on the System

HDFS fails to provide services for HDFS service-based upper-layer components, such as HBase and MapReduce. As a result, users cannot read or write files.

Possible Causes

  • The ZooKeeper service is abnormal.

  • All NameService services are abnormal.

Procedure

Check the ZooKeeper service status.

  1. On the FusionInsight Manager portal, choose O&M > Alarm > Alarms. On the Alarm page, check whether ALM-13000 ZooKeeper Service Unavailable is reported.

    • If yes, go to 2.

    • If no, go to 4.

  2. See ALM-13000 ZooKeeper Service Unavailable to rectify the health status of ZooKeeper fault and check whether the Running Status of the ZooKeeper service restores to Normal.

    • If yes, go to 3.

    • If no, go to 7.

  3. On the O&M > Alarm > Alarms page, check whether the alarm is cleared.

    • If yes, no further action is required.

    • If no, go to 4.

Handle the NameService service exception alarm.

  1. On the FusionInsight Manager portal, choose O&M > Alarm > Alarms. On the Alarms page, check whether ALM-14010 NameService Service Unavailable is reported.

    • If yes, go to 5.

    • If no, go to 7.

  2. See ALM-14010 NameService Service Unavailable to handle the abnormal NameService services and check whether each NameService service exception alarm is cleared.

    • If yes, go to 6.

    • If no, go to 7.

  3. On the O&M > Alarm > Alarms page, check whether the alarm is cleared.

    • If yes, no further action is required.

    • If no, go to 7.

Collect fault information.

  1. On the FusionInsight Manager portal, choose O&M > Log > Download.

  2. Select the following nodes in the required cluster from the Service:

    • ZooKeeper

    • HDFS

  3. Click image1 in the upper right corner, and set Start Date and End Date for log collection to 10 minutes ahead of and after the alarm generation time, respectively. Then, click Download.

  4. Contact the O&M personnel and send the collected logs.

Alarm Clearing

After the fault is rectified, the system automatically clears this alarm.