Re: problem removing dead node from ring

2014-06-07 Thread Curious Patient
Hey all, OK I gave removing the downed node from the cassandra ring another try. To recap what's going on, this is what my ring looks like with nodetool status: [root@beta-new:~] #nodetool status Datacenter: datacenter1 === Status=Up/Down |/ State=Normal/Leaving/Joining/

Re: problem removing dead node from ring

2014-06-03 Thread Curious Patient
n | awk '{print $3}' | paste -s -d, Oh, I'm seeing a lot of tokens for each node. So that means I am using vnodes I guess? Really sorry I am just starting to try to really learn cassandra. Still new at the game, however. On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Robert Coli wrote: > On

Re: problem removing dead node from ring

2014-06-03 Thread Curious Patient
rep 10.10.1.98 | head -1 I want to be sure I'm using the right token. Thanks Tim On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Robert Coli wrote: > On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 8:41 AM, Curious Patient > wrote: > >> I then started following this documentation on how to replace

Re: Question about replacing a dead node

2014-06-03 Thread Curious Patient
f the gossip protocol? > > Thanks, > Prem > > On 3 Jun 2014, at 17:35, Curious Patient wrote: > > Assuming replication factor is >2, if a node dies, why does it matter? If >> we add a new node is added, shouldn't it just take the chunk of data it >> server as t

Re: Question about replacing a dead node

2014-06-03 Thread Curious Patient
> > Assuming replication factor is >2, if a node dies, why does it matter? If > we add a new node is added, shouldn't it just take the chunk of data it > server as the "primary" node from the other existing nodes. > Why do we need to worry about replacing the dead node? The reason this matters is

problem removing dead node from ring

2014-06-03 Thread Curious Patient
One of the nodes in a cassandra cluster has died. I'm using cassandra 2.0.7 throughout. When I do a nodetool status this is what I see (real addresses have been replaced with fake 10 nets) [root@beta-new:/opt] #nodetool status Datacenter: datacenter1 === Statu