hbase.master localhost:60000 The host and port that the HBase master runs at. TODO: Support 'local' (All running in single context). hbase.regionserver localhost:60010 The host and port a HBase region server runs at. hbase.regiondir ${hadoop.tmp.dir}/hbase The directory shared by region servers. hbase.client.timeout.length 10000 Client timeout in milliseconds hbase.client.timeout.number 5 Try this many timeouts before giving up. hbase.client.retries.number 2 Count of maximum retries fetching the root region from root region server. hbase.master.meta.thread.rescanfrequency 60000 How long the HMaster sleeps (in milliseconds) between scans of the META table.