My nodes all have themselves in their list of seeds - always did - and
everything works. (You may ask why I did this. I don't know, I must have
copied it from an example somewhere.)

On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Ran Tavory <ran...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I was able to make the node join the ring but I'm confused.
> What I did is, first when adding the node, this node was not in the seeds
> list of itself. AFAIK this is how it's supposed to be. So it was able to
> transfer all data to itself from other nodes but then it stayed in the
> bootstrapping state.
> So what I did (and I don't know why it works), is add this node to the
> seeds list in its own storage-conf.xml file. Then restart the server and
> then I finally see it in the ring...
> If I had added the node to the seeds list of itself when first joining it,
> it would not join the ring but if I do it in two phases it did work.
> So it's either my misunderstanding or a bug...
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 7:14 AM, Ran Tavory <ran...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The new node does not see itself as part of the ring, it sees all others
>> but itself, so from that perspective the view is consistent.
>> The only problem is that the node never finishes to bootstrap. It stays in
>> this state for hours (It's been 20 hours now...)
>>
>>
>> $ bin/nodetool -p 9004 -h localhost streams
>>> Mode: Bootstrapping
>>> Not sending any streams.
>>> Not receiving any streams.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 1:20 AM, Nate McCall <n...@riptano.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Does the new node have itself in the list of seeds per chance? This
>>> could cause some issues if so.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Ran Tavory <ran...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > I'm still at lost.   I haven't been able to resolve this. I tried
>>> > adding another node at a different location on the ring but this node
>>> > too remains stuck in the bootstrapping state for many hours without
>>> > any of the other nodes being busy with anti compaction or anything
>>> > else. I don't know what's keeping it from finishing the bootstrap,no
>>> > CPU, no io, files were already streamed so what is it waiting for?
>>> > I read the release notes of 0.6.7 and 0.6.8 and there didn't seem to
>>> > be anything addressing a similar issue so I figured there was no point
>>> > in upgrading. But let me know if you think there is.
>>> > Or any other advice...
>>> >
>>> > On Tuesday, January 4, 2011, Ran Tavory <ran...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> Thanks Jake, but unfortunately the streams directory is empty so I
>>> don't think that any of the nodes is anti-compacting data right now or had
>>> been in the past 5 hours. It seems that all the data was already transferred
>>> to the joining host but the joining node, after having received the data
>>> would still remain in bootstrapping mode and not join the cluster. I'm not
>>> sure that *all* data was transferred (perhaps other nodes need to transfer
>>> more data) but nothing is actually happening so I assume all has been moved.
>>> >> Perhaps it's a configuration error from my part. Should I use I use
>>> AutoBootstrap=true ? Anything else I should look out for in the
>>> configuration file or something else?
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Jake Luciani <jak...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> In 0.6, locate the node doing anti-compaction and look in the
>>> "streams" subdirectory in the keyspace data dir to monitor the
>>> anti-compaction progress (it puts new SSTables for bootstrapping node in
>>> there)
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 8:01 AM, Ran Tavory <ran...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> Running nodetool decommission didn't help. Actually the node refused
>>> to decommission itself (b/c it wasn't part of the ring). So I simply stopped
>>> the process, deleted all the data directories and started it again. It
>>> worked in the sense of the node bootstrapped again but as before, after it
>>> had finished moving the data nothing happened for a long time (I'm still
>>> waiting, but nothing seems to be happening).
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> Any hints how to analyze a "stuck" bootstrapping node??thanks
>>> >> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Ran Tavory <ran...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> Thanks Shimi, so indeed anticompaction was run on one of the other
>>> nodes from the same DC but to my understanding it has already ended. A few
>>> hour ago...
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> I plenty of log messages such as [1] which ended a couple of hours
>>> ago, and I've seen the new node streaming and accepting the data from the
>>> node which performed the anticompaction and so far it was normal so it
>>> seemed that data is at its right place. But now the new node seems sort of
>>> stuck. None of the other nodes is anticompacting right now or had been
>>> anticompacting since then.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> The new node's CPU is close to zero, it's iostats are almost zero so I
>>> can't find another bottleneck that would keep it hanging.
>>> >> On the IRC someone suggested I'd maybe retry to join this node,
>>> e.g. decommission and rejoin it again. I'll try it now...
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> [1] INFO [COMPACTION-POOL:1] 2011-01-04 04:04:09,721
>>> CompactionManager.java (line 338) AntiCompacting
>>> [org.apache.cassandra.io.SSTableReader(path='/outbrain/cassandra/data/outbrain_kvdb/KvAds-6449-Data.db')]
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>  INFO [COMPACTION-POOL:1] 2011-01-04 04:34:18,683
>>> CompactionManager.java (line 338) AntiCompacting
>>> [org.apache.cassandra.io.SSTableReader(path='/outbrain/cassandra/data/outbrain_kvdb/KvImpressions-3874-Data.db'),org.apache.cassandra.io.SSTableReader(path='/outbrain/cassandra/data/outbrain_kvdb/KvImpressions-3873-Data.db'),org.apache.cassandra.io.SSTableReader(path='/outbrain/cassandra/data/outbrain_kvdb/KvImpressions-3876-Data.db')]
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>  INFO [COMPACTION-POOL:1] 2011-01-04 04:34:19,132
>>> CompactionManager.java (line 338) AntiCompacting
>>> [org.apache.cassandra.io.SSTableReader(path='/outbrain/cassandra/data/outbrain_kvdb/KvRatings-951-Data.db'),org.apache.cassandra.io.SSTableReader(path='/outbrain/cassandra/data/outbrain_kvdb/KvRatings-976-Data.db'),org.apache.cassandra.io.SSTableReader(path='/outbrain/cassandra/data/outbrain_kvdb/KvRatings-978-Data.db')]
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>  INFO [COMPACTION-POOL:1] 2011-01-04 04:34:26,486
>>> CompactionManager.java (line 338) AntiCompacting
>>> [org.apache.cassandra.io.SSTableReader(path='/outbrain/cassandra/data/outbrain_kvdb/KvAds-6449-Data.db')]
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 12:45 PM, shimi <shim...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> In my experience most of the time it takes for a node to join the
>>> cluster is the anticompaction on the other nodes. The streaming part is very
>>> fast.
>>> >> Check the other nodes logs to see if there is any node doing
>>> anticompaction.I don't remember how much data I had in the cluster when I
>>> needed to add/remove nodes. I do remember that it took a few hours.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> The node will join the ring only when it will finish the bootstrap.
>>> >> --
>>> >> /Ran
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > /Ran
>>> >
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> /Ran
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> /Ran
>
>

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