Quorum of 2 is 2. You need at least RF=3 for quorum to tolerate losing a node indefinitely.
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Paul Loy <ketera...@gmail.com> wrote: > We have a 4 node cluster with a replication factor of 2. When one node dies, > the other nodes throw UnavailableExceptions for quorum reads (as expected > initially). They never get out of that state. > > Is there something we can do in nodetool to make the remaining nodes > function? > > Thanks. > > -- > --------------------------------------------- > Paul Loy > p...@keteracel.com > http://uk.linkedin.com/in/paulloy > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support http://www.datastax.com