}
ServerName sn = new ServerName(serverName);
HRegionInterface rs = this.connection.getHRegionConnection(
sn.getHostname(), sn.getPort());
// Close the region without updating zk state.
boolean isRegionClosed = rs.closeRegion(encodedRegionNameInBytes, false);
if (false == isRegionClosed) {
LOG.error("Not able to close the region " + encodedRegionName + ".");
}
return isRegionClosed;
}