title: Hbase Error "ERROR: KeeperErrorCode = NoNode for /hbase/master"
body: <p>While executing any command in hbase shell, I am receiving the following error "ERROR: KeeperErrorCode = NoNode for /hbase/master" in hbase shell.</p>
  
  <p><strong>Started HBASE :</strong></p>
  
  <pre><code>    HOSTCHND:hbase-2.0.0 gvm$ ./bin/start-hbase.sh
      localhost: running zookeeper, logging to /usr/local/Cellar/hbase-2.0.0/bin/../logs/hbase-gvm-zookeeper-HOSTCHND.local.out
      running master, logging to /usr/local/Cellar/hbase-2.0.0/logs/hbase-gvm-master-HOSTCHND.local.out
      : running regionserver, logging to /usr/local/Cellar/hbase-2.0.0/logs/hbase-gvm-regionserver-HOSTCHND.local.out
  </code></pre>
  
  <p><strong>While Checking status in HBASE SHELL :</strong>   </p>
  
  <pre><code>    hbase(main):001:0&gt; status
  
      ERROR: KeeperErrorCode = NoNode for /hbase/master
  
      Show cluster status. Can be 'summary', 'simple', 'detailed', or 'replication'. The
      default is 'summary'. Examples:
  
      hbase&gt; status
      hbase&gt; status 'simple'
      hbase&gt; status 'summary'
      hbase&gt; status 'detailed'
      hbase&gt; status 'replication'
      hbase&gt; status 'replication', 'source'
      hbase&gt; status 'replication', 'sink'
  
     Took 9.4096 seconds                                                             
     hbase(main):002:0&gt; 
  </code></pre>
  
  <p><strong>hbase-site.xml</strong></p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;configuration&gt;
  &lt;property&gt;
      &lt;name&gt;hbase.rootdir&lt;/name&gt;
      &lt;value&gt;hdfs://localhost:9000/hbase&lt;/value&gt;
  &lt;/property&gt;
  &lt;property&gt;
      &lt;name&gt;hbase.zookeeper.property.clientPort&lt;/name&gt;
      &lt;value&gt;2181&lt;/value&gt;
  &lt;/property&gt;
  &lt;property&gt;
      &lt;name&gt;hbase.zookeeper.property.dataDir&lt;/name&gt;
      &lt;value&gt;/usr/local/Cellar/hbase-2.0.0/hbasestorage/zookeeper&lt;/value&gt;
  &lt;/property&gt;
  &lt;property&gt;
      &lt;name&gt;hbase.cluster.distributed&lt;/name&gt;
      &lt;value&gt;true&lt;/value&gt;
  &lt;/property&gt;
  &lt;property&gt;
      &lt;name&gt;hbase.zookeeper.quorum&lt;/name&gt;
      &lt;value&gt;localhost&lt;/value&gt;
  &lt;/property&gt;
  &lt;/configuration&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Please let me know why this error happens while executing hbase commands?</p>