Starting Zookeeper Cluster. Error: Could not find or load main class org.apache.zookeeper.server.quorum.QuorumPeerMain

Question

(I\'m running on CentOS 5.8). I\'ve been following the direction for a Clustered (Multiserver) Zookeeper Set-up, but getting an error when I try to start up my server. When I ru

Answer 1

You should be able to run zkServer.sh to get a clustered setup. It will use the same conf/zoo.cfg that you are providing manually, which will contain the cluster endpoints.

The best way to check what you are missing from your classpath (and see the proper java command) is to run the zkServer.sh you said worked for you.

When it starts up, check the actual command used like this:

ps -ef | grep zookeeper