bin/get-active-master.rb

#!/usr/bin/env hbase-jruby
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# Prints the hostname of the machine running the active master.

include Java 
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HBaseConfiguration
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.ServerName
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.zookeeper.ZKUtil
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.zookeeper.ZooKeeperWatcher

# disable debug/info logging on this script for clarity
log_level = org.apache.log4j.Level::ERROR
org.apache.log4j.Logger.getLogger('org.apache.hadoop.hbase').setLevel(log_level)
org.apache.log4j.Logger.getLogger('org.apache.zookeeper').setLevel(log_level)

config = HBaseConfiguration.create

zk = ZooKeeperWatcher.new(config, 'get-active-master', nil)
begin
  master_address = ZKUtil.getData(zk, zk.masterAddressZNode)
  if master_address
    puts ServerName.parseFrom(master_address).getHostname()
  else
    puts 'Master not running'
  end
ensure
  zk.close()
end