Using Cli to create a column family with column name metadata question

2011-11-06 Thread Arsene Lee
7;m wondering if there is any particular reason for this? For the column name metadata shouldn't it be easier just to all use UTF8Type. Because if CF's comparator is other than UTF8Type, it is hard to convert the column name back. Regards, Arsene Lee

RE: Using Cli to create a column family with column name metadata question

2011-11-07 Thread Arsene Lee
; having non-UTF8 column names is common and totally valid. On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 5:19 AM, Arsene Lee wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to use Column Family's metadata to do some validation. I found out > that in Cassandra's CLI CliClient.java code when trying to creat

RE: Using Cli to create a column family with column name metadata question

2011-11-07 Thread Arsene Lee
mailto:dri...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 9:49 AM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: Using Cli to create a column family with column name metadata question On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Arsene Lee wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the replay. I'm not talking about the

Using snapshot for backup and restore

2011-05-03 Thread Arsene Lee
Hi, We are trying to use snapshot for backup and restore. We found out that snapshot doesn't take secondary indexes. We are wondering why is that? And is there any way we can rebuild the secondary index? Regards, Arsene

RE: Using snapshot for backup and restore

2011-05-03 Thread Arsene Lee
here is a reason for excluding them. Is this causing a problem right now ? Aaron On 3 May 2011, at 20:22, Arsene Lee wrote:<https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2470> Hi, We are trying to use snapshot for backup and restore. We found out that snapshot doesn’t take secondary indexe