On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Anthony Molinaro <antho...@alumni.caltech.edu> wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:08:19AM -0500, Jonathan Ellis wrote: >> Yes, that looks right, where "token really close" means "slightly less >> than" (more than would move it into a different node's range). > > Is it better to go slightly less than (say Token - 1), or slightly more than > the beginning of the range (PreviousTokenInRing + 1). I was assuming the > latter in my earlier email, but you seem to be suggesting the former?
Right, the former. > Right, I was mostly wondering if I could speed things up by scping the > sstables while the system was running (since they shouldn't be changing). > Then in quick succession removetoken and bootstrap with the old token. > Probably grasping at straws here :b Nope, bootstrap ignores any local data. You could use scp-then-repair if you can tolerate slightly out of date data being served by the new machine until the repair finishes.
