Configure Hadoop so that we could start Hadoop in a local machine. Then it will start Hadoop which includes HDFS and Yarn.

config_and_start_hadoop.sh

#!/bin/bash

set -u
set -e

if [ $# -ne 1 ]; then
  echo "Usage: $0 hadoop_home_directory"
  echo "  e.g. $0 /home/test/hadoop-2.4.1"
  exit -1
fi

HADOOP_HOME=$1
echo "Installing to $HADOOP_HOME"

mkdir -p $HADOOP_HOME/data/hadoop/hdfs/nn
mkdir -p $HADOOP_HOME/data/hadoop/hdfs/snn
mkdir -p $HADOOP_HOME/data/hadoop/hdfs/dn

# configure core-site.xml
echo "
<configuration>
  <property>
    <name>fs.default.name</name>
    <value>hdfs://localhost:9000</value>
  </property>
</configuration>" > $HADOOP_HOME/etc/hadoop/core-site.xml

# configure hdfs-site.xml
echo "
<configuration>
 <property>
   <name>dfs.replication</name>
   <value>1</value>
 </property>
 <property>
   <name>dfs.namenode.name.dir</name>
   <value>file:$HADOOP_HOME/data/hadoop/hdfs/nn</value>
 </property>
 <property>
   <name>fs.checkpoint.dir</name>
   <value>file:$HADOOP_HOME/data/hadoop/hdfs/snn</value>
 </property>
 <property>
   <name>fs.checkpoint.edits.dir</name>
   <value>file:$HADOOP_HOME/data/hadoop/hdfs/snn</value>
 </property>
 <property>
   <name>dfs.datanode.data.dir</name>
   <value>file:$HADOOP_HOME/data/hadoop/hdfs/dn</value>
 </property>
</configuration>" > $HADOOP_HOME/etc/hadoop/hdfs-site.xml

# configure mapred-site.xml
echo "
<configuration>
<property>
   <name>mapreduce.framework.name</name>
   <value>yarn</value>
 </property>
</configuration>" > $HADOOP_HOME/etc/hadoop/mapred-site.xml

# configure yarn-site.sml
echo "
<configuration>
<property>
   <name>yarn.nodemanager.aux-services</name>
   <value>mapreduce_shuffle</value>
 </property>
 <property>
   <name>yarn.nodemanager.aux-services.mapreduce.shuffle.class</name>
   <value>org.apache.hadoop.mapred.ShuffleHandler</value>
 </property>
</configuration>" > $HADOOP_HOME/etc/hadoop/yarn-site.xml

BIN=$HADOOP_HOME/bin
SBIN=$HADOOP_HOME/sbin
echo "Start service : "
echo "\$ hdfs namenode -format"
$BIN/hdfs namenode -format >/dev/null
echo "\$ hadoop-daemon.sh start namenode"
$SBIN/hadoop-daemon.sh start namenode
echo "\$ hadoop-daemon.sh start secondarynamenode"
$SBIN/hadoop-daemon.sh start secondarynamenode >/dev/null
echo "\$ hadoop-daemon.sh start datanode"
$SBIN/hadoop-daemon.sh start datanode >/dev/null
echo "\$ yarn-daemon.sh start resourcemanager"
$SBIN/yarn-daemon.sh start resourcemanager >/dev/null
echo "\$ yarn-daemon.sh start nodemanager"
$SBIN/yarn-daemon.sh start nodemanager >/dev/null
echo "\$ jps"
jps