[hadoop]Exceeded limits on number of counters More than 120 counters in hadoop

"You can override that property in mapred-site.xml on your JT, TT, client nodes but make sure that this will be a system-wide modification:

<configuration>
  ...
  <property>
    <name>mapreduce.job.counters.limit</name>
    <value>500</value>
  </property>
  ...
</configuration>

Then restart the mapreduce service on your cluster.

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