On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Oleg Anastasjev <olega...@gmail.com> wrote: > Benjamin Black <b <at> b3k.us> writes: > >> > 3. I waited for the data to replicate, which didn't happen. >> >> Correct, you need to run nodetool repair because the nodes were not >> present when the writes came in. You can also use a higher >> consistency level to force read repair before returning data, which >> will incrementally repair things. >> > > Alternatively you could configure new nodes to bootstrap in storage-conf.xml. > If > bootstrap is enalbed you'll get data replicated on them as soon as they join > cluster. >
My recommendation is to leave Autobootstrap disabled, copy the datafiles over, and then run cleanup. It is faster and more reliable than streaming, in my experience. b
