Database Reference
In-Depth Information
Adding the Balancer service to the cluster
Before you can rebalance a cluster, we need to add the balancer service. The following are
the steps to add the Balancer service:
1. Navigate to the
Clusters
menu and select
HDFS
.
2. Click on the
Instances
tab and select
Add
to bring up the
Customize Role Assign-
ments
screen as shown in the following screenshot:
3. Click on
Select a host
for the
Balancer
section to bring up the host selection
screen as shown in the following screenshot. Select a host and click on
OK
. Here I
have selected
node4
.