Shell$ExitCodeException - Caused by: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/hadoop/service/CompositeService

If you are getting "Exception from container-launch:org.apache.hadoop.util.Shell$ExitCodeException" in FAILED application's Diagnostics (or Command prompt) and "java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/hadoop/service/CompositeService" in 'stderr' containerlogs while running any Hadoop example on Windows, then add all the required Hadoop jars to the property 'yarn.

Run Hadoop Wordcount MapReduce Example on Windows

In this post, we'll use HDFS command 'bin\hdfs dfs' with different options like mkdir, copyFromLocal, cat, ls and finally run the wordcount MapReduce job provided in %HADOOP_HOME%\share\hadoop\mapreduce\hadoop-mapreduce-examples-2.2.0.jar. On successful execution of the job in the Single Node (pseudo-distributed mode) cluster, an