The Step-by-Step Guide Show How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest HBase Server Release on Linux Mint 14 Mate i686/x86_64 Desktop.
To Make the Entire Process Easier to Visualize and Retain the Article Includes the Basic Screenshots of the Essentials Steps Involved.
The Content and Details are Expressly Reduced to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make Tut more Easy & Digestive;)
Inside the Article you Find a Link to Get Installed the Required Oracle Official Java JDK7 for Linux Mint.
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Download Latest HBase Database Server Stable Release
Latest HBase Stable tar.gz Release - Double-Click on Archive and Extract HBase into /tpm
- Open a Terminal Window
Relocate the HBase Server
su
mv /tmp/hbase* /opt
Setup the HBase Server WriteTo Location
The Server by Default Write Into /tmp So to Keep the Data over Reboot Set a New Location.
nano /opt/hbase*/conf/hbase-site.xml
Inserts Setup Between Existing Configuration Tags:
<configuration> <property> <name>hbase.rootdir</name> <value>file:///<path/to>/hbase</value> </property> </configuration>
Ctrl+x to Save & Exit :)
- Setup JAVA_HOME for HBase
Check if Oracle Java JDK 1.6+ is Installed:
which java
The Output Should Contains "/jdk1.X.Y", If Not See Below How to Install Oracle JDK7 for Linux Mint.
How-to Install Oracle-Sun Official Java JDK7 on Mint:
Install Oracle JDK7 for Linux MintJAVA_HOME Env. Variable Setup:
nano /opt/hbase*/conf/hbase-env.sh
Uncomment the Line Containing JAVA_HOME and Set the Right Path.
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Quick Getting-Started with HBase Database Server