Shutting Down

You exit the shell by typing the exit command.

hbase> exit

Stopping HBase

To stop HBase, browse to the HBase home folder and type the following command.

./bin/stop-hbase.sh

Stopping HBase Using Java API

package com.ashok.hbase;

import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HBaseConfiguration;
import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.HBaseAdmin;

/**
 * 
 * @author ashok.mariyala
 *
 */
public class ShutDownHbase{
   public static void main(String args[])throws IOException {

      Configuration conf = HBaseConfiguration.create();

      HBaseAdmin admin = new HBaseAdmin(conf);

      admin.shutdown();
      System.out.println("Shutting down HBase Successfully");
   }
}

Shutting Down