Hey David,
Thanks again for all your help, much appreciated. We've since restored from
our backup and the node appears healthy now. I checked the logs and saw
successful bitcask merges and read repairs were happening, so all appears
well.
I also upped the ulimit -n value based on your observati
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 6:49 AM, Jeff Pollard wrote:
> Update: now the node has crashed, due to the following lines in the
> sasl-error.log (see below). I've also attached the crash dump to this
> email.
> Real quickly though, just to confirm - If we wanted to restore the node from
> a recent back
Hey David,
Thanks for the reply. I'm in the process of downloading our backup data to
the node as we speak. I'll restore the bitcask directory to that data and
boot the node, and will let you know how it goes.
Thanks again for your help.
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 6:01 AM, David Smith wrote:
> H
Hi Jeff,
I believe you are encountering BZ 1097 (http://issues.basho.com/1097),
where a suddenly truncated bitcask file can cause problems when
attempting to merge. The truncation is typically the result of
underlying O/S or hardware failure and simply means that the last
record in a bitcask file