If you need to add a new seed node, you should autobootstrap it first, then afterwards change it to a seed. The only point of being a seed is for *other* nodes after all.
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 11:57 PM, Per Olesen <p...@trifork.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Just a quick question on seed nodes and auto bootstrap. > > Am I correct in that a seed node won't be able to AutoBootstrap? And if so, > will a seed node newly added to an existing cluster then not take long time > before it actually starts getting any work to it? I mean, if it doesn't start > with moving some data to itself, it will have to wait until new data comes in > and is determined to live on that new node. > Correct? > > /Per > > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of Riptano, the source for professional Cassandra support http://riptano.com
