Dead node not leaving with force-remove

2011-11-28 Thread Paul Armstrong
We have a 1.0.2 cluster with a node that's gone but still listed in member_status (as legacy): riak-admin member_status Attempting to restart script through sudo -u riak = Membership == Status RingPendingNode -

Re: Dead node not leaving with force-remove

2011-12-05 Thread Paul Armstrong
At 2011-11-28T17:19+, Paul Armstrong wrote: > We have a 1.0.2 cluster with a node that's gone but still listed in > member_status (as legacy): > > riak-admin member_status > Attempting to restart script through sudo -u riak > =

Re: Riak fails to start on ubuntu 11.10

2011-12-20 Thread Paul Armstrong
At 2011-12-21T09:49+0800, Zheng Zhibin wrote: > try to set permission of that folder as 777, I have also encountered > this kind of error, it is due to user of starting riak changed. If the user changed, change the user and/or group on the directory with chown. Using permissions 777 is incredibly

Re: SSDs instead of SAS.

2012-01-09 Thread Paul Armstrong
At 2012-01-09T15:12-0800, Jeremiah Peschka wrote: >However, make sure you do the reading on the SSDs you're going to >purchase because not all SSDs are created equal. I had a client buy >some smaller OCZ-Vertex 3s recently which have a wear leveling issue >(the 120GB drives have few

Re: Issues regarding the installation of Riak in EC2

2012-01-31 Thread Paul Armstrong
At 2012-01-31T17:53-0500, Jeff Kirkell wrote: >You also need a security rule to allow the handoff port between the >two instances and not the outside world. I apologies for not recalling >how to do off the top of my head but as Carl said, it is in the >security firewall rules on the

Re: A couple of questions about Riak

2012-02-16 Thread Paul Armstrong
On 16/02/2012, at 1:18, Aphyr wrote: > On 02/16/2012 01:07 AM, Jerome Renard wrote: >> - Will it be a problem if I decide to run Riak on ZFS + compression enabled ? > I suspect it would work quite well. If you try it, please report back! It does work very well. Make sure you use SSD for your ZIL

Re: A couple of questions about Riak

2012-02-17 Thread Paul Armstrong
On 16/02/2012, at 1:18, Aphyr wrote: > On 02/16/2012 01:07 AM, Jerome Renard wrote: >> - Will it be a problem if I decide to run Riak on ZFS + compression enabled ? > > I suspect it would work quite well. If you try it, please report back! It does work very well. Make sure you use SSD for your Z