These are just some templates for a pseudo-local cluster
<configuration> <property> <name>fs.defaultFS</name> <value>hdfs://localhost:9000</value> </property> </configuration> <property> <name>yarn.resourcemanager.address</name> <value>localhost:8032</value> </property>
For the slider command line
--manager localhost:9080 --filesystem hdfs://localhost:9000 --zkhosts localhost