On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 03:41, Chen Xinli <chen.d...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > We have a cassandra cluster of 6 nodes with RF=3, read-repair enabled, > hinted handoff disabled, WRITE with QUORUM, READ with ONE. > we want to rely on read-repair totally for node failure, as returning > inconsistent result temporarily is ok for us. > > If a node is temporarily dead and returneded to the cluster later, > everything seems fine. > If a node is damaged and a new node with different IP is added, can I just > assign dead node's initialToken to him and have read-repair handle > everything?
Yes. Just make sure auto-bootstrap is turned off, as you indicate below. Gary. > > I have read the wiki: > http://www.riptano.com/docs/0.6.5/operations/clustering . > But in order to keep it simple, I don't want to use autobootstrap, > noderepair, removetoken, etc > > -- > Best Regards, > Chen Xinli >