On 02/09/2011 04:00 PM, jeremy.truel...@barclayscapital.com wrote: > What's the easiest way to change the port nodes listen for comm on > from other nodes? It appears that the default is 8080 which collides > with my tomcat server on one of our dev boxes. I tried doing > something in cassandra.yaml like > > listen_address: 192.1.fake.2:7777 > > but that doesn't work it throws an exception. Also can you not put > the actual name of servers in the config or does it always have to be > the actual ip address currently? Thanks. >
8080 is used by jmx [1]. You can change that in cassandra-env.sh. hostnames are allowed. [1] http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/FAQ#ports