I think 2072 is something different but you should definitely upgrade before troubleshooting further.
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Sasha Dolgy <sdo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Checked logs on node where decommission command was performed and on > other nodes, and no error messages. Just info messages. Although the > behaviour and circumstances are exact, I'm wondering if > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2072 has something to > do with it. Again, this is with 0.7.0 ... Some more details on what i > did: > > $CASSANDRA_HOME/bin/nodetool -h 10.0.0.1 decommission > > When I view the ring from another node: > > > 10.0.0.1 Down Leaving 218.71 KB 21.76% > 61078635599166706937511052402724559481 > > I see this message. Great ... but after an hour of waiting, I give up > and try to force the removal of the token: > > nodetool -h 10.0.0.2 removetoken 61078635599166706937511052402724559481 > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException: > Node /10.0.0.1 is already being removed. > > Ok then... this is interesting: > > nodetool -h 10.0.0.2 removetoken status > RemovalStatus: No token removals in process. > > I don't get it. How do I gracefully remove a node? Finally, I killed > the node on 10.0.0.1 and removed it's data. Ungraceful. I then went > to the other nodes, still couldn't force it's removal. Started the > node back up on 10.0.0.1 and it's rejoined the cluster ... with data > spread evenly around. Not exactly what I wanted ... oh well.... > > I'm sure I've missed a concept. So, now that I have a 3 node cluster > working and balanced, I turn off cassandra on 10.0.0.1 and check the > ring from another node: > > nodetool -h 10.0.0.2 ring > > 10.0.0.3 Up Normal 224.21 KB 40.78% > 24053088190195663439419935163232881936 > 10.0.0.1 Down Normal 213.51 KB 36.78% > 86624712919272143003828971968762407027 > 10.0.0.2 Up Normal 244.42 KB 22.44% > 124804735337540159479107746638263794797 > > Now, to try and remove that node by removing the token: > > nodetool -h 10.0.0.1 removetoken 86624712919272143003828971968762407027 > > Job done, the node is gone... > > nodetool -h 10.0.0.2 ring > 10.0.0.3 Up Normal 224.21 KB 40.78% > 24053088190195663439419935163232881936 > 10.0.0.2 Up Normal 244.42 KB 59.22% > 124804735337540159479107746638263794797 > > -sd > > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Did you check log for errors? >> >> (ASF mailing lists prefer plain text; html has a higher spam score.) >> >> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Sasha Dolgy <sdo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > mail servers keep catching up in spam filters. Something about being a >> > loyal gmail user ...! >> > Let's try this again: >> > >> > further to this ...using cassandra 0.7.0 > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support http://www.datastax.com