Re: vnodes and load balancing - 1.2.4

2013-04-26 Thread Robert Coli
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 3:48 AM, Sam Overton wrote: > If that is the case then it means you accidentally started those three nodes > with the default configuration (single-token) and then subsequently changed > (num_tokens) and then joined them into the cluster. This would seem to be another reas

Re: vnodes and load balancing - 1.2.4

2013-04-26 Thread David McNelis
Decommissioning those nodes isn't a problem. When you say remove all the data, I assume you mean rm -rf my data directory (the default /var/lib/cassandra/data I'd done this prior to starting up the nodes, because they were installed with from the apt-get repo, which automatically starts cassandra

Re: vnodes and load balancing - 1.2.4

2013-04-26 Thread Sam Overton
Some extra information you could provide which will help debug this: the logs from those 3 nodes which have no data and the output of "nodetool ring" Before seeing those I can only guess, but my guess would be that in the logs on those 3 nodes you will see this: "Calculating new tokens" and this: