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-rwxr-xr-xsbin/start-slave.sh10
-rwxr-xr-xsbin/start-slaves.sh2
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/start-slave.sh b/sbin/start-slave.sh
index 2fc35309f4..c0155384f7 100755
--- a/sbin/start-slave.sh
+++ b/sbin/start-slave.sh
@@ -17,8 +17,14 @@
# limitations under the License.
#
-# Usage: start-slave.sh <worker#> <master-spark-URL>
-# where <master-spark-URL> is like "spark://localhost:7077"
+# Starts a slave on the machine this script is executed on.
+
+usage="Usage: start-slave.sh <worker#> <spark-master-URL> where <spark-master-URL> is like "spark://localhost:7077"
+
+if [ $# -lt 2 ]; then
+ echo $usage
+ exit 1
+fi
sbin="`dirname "$0"`"
sbin="`cd "$sbin"; pwd`"
diff --git a/sbin/start-slaves.sh b/sbin/start-slaves.sh
index 76316a3067..4356c03657 100755
--- a/sbin/start-slaves.sh
+++ b/sbin/start-slaves.sh
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
# limitations under the License.
#
+# Starts a slave instance on each machine specified in the conf/slaves file.
+
sbin="`dirname "$0"`"
sbin="`cd "$sbin"; pwd`"