What if a node were permanently removed for some odd reason? You could never delete those keys in that situation?*
<http://www.loomlearning.com/> Jonathan Langevin Systems Administrator Loom Inc. Wilmington, NC: (910) 241-0433 - jlange...@loomlearning.com - www.loomlearning.com - Skype: intel352 * On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Andrew Thompson <and...@hijacked.us> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 05:11:16PM -0400, Tony Bussieres wrote: > > Hi, > > > > We have a cluster of two nodes. > > > > We add keys to a bucket : > > curl -v -X PUT -d '{"prop":"val"}' -H "Content-Type: application/json" > > http://riak/store/jdTestBucket/key1?w=1 > > curl -v -X PUT -d '{"prop":"val"}' -H "Content-Type: application/json" > > http://riak/store/jdTestBucket/key2?w=1 > > curl -v -X PUT -d '{"prop":"val"}' -H "Content-Type: application/json" > > http://riak/store/jdTestBucket/key3?w=1 > > curl -v -X PUT -d '{"prop":"val"}' -H "Content-Type: application/json" > > http://riak/store/jdTestBucket/key4?w=1 > > > > We shut down one node. > > > > We delete the keys: > > curl -v -X DELETE http://riak/store/jdTestBucket/key1?w=1 > > curl -v -X DELETE http://riak/store/jdTestBucket/key2?w=1 > > curl -v -X DELETE http://riak/store/jdTestBucket/key3?w=1 > > curl -v -X DELETE http://riak/store/jdTestBucket/key4?w=1 > > > > > > We list the keys : > > curl -i http://riak/store/jdTestBucket?keys=true\&props=false > > > > All keys are listed. > > > > Is it normal? > > > > Yes, keys are only deleted when all the values are tombstones and all > the nodes are up. In theory bringing the other node back up and > re-reading the keys will read-repair the keys on the node that was down > to be tombstones and then hopefully they'll be removed. > > However, deletes are flaky on 0.14. Things should be a little better in > 1.0. > > Andrew > > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > riak-users@lists.basho.com > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com >
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