[StarCluster] Multiple node cluster problems

Joydeep Sen Sarma jsensarma at gmail.com
Thu Dec 12 20:34:26 EST 2013


it would be interesting if amazon could be coaxed into running a
starcluster test suite before doing their pushes.


On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 11:27 PM, Daniel Polhamus <danp at metrumrg.com> wrote:

> No, this is no longer an issue for me.  My guess is that this was all on
> the AWS end, and resolved shortly after Thanksgiving.
>
> Regards,
> Dan
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Mayank Ahuja <mahuja at qubole.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Justin,
>>
>> It was a bug in AWS us-east-1 region which was fixed after a couple of
>> days. The user data attribute of instances launched using one API call was
>> empty (on except the one with ami launch index = 0). As a result the
>> instances launched had no 'alias' tag.
>>
>> It might be worth exploring if the dependence on user data attribute for
>> tag setting can be removed. Have seen a couple of times in the past when
>> fetch of user data attribute did not exceed (with few retries) due to may
>> be API latency issues at AWS end.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Mayank
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 10:30 PM, Justin Riley <jtriley at mit.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> *major* issue if this change is indeed permanent. What region are you
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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