I guess my next question is: the data should be complete somewhere in the ring with RF = 2. Does cassandra not redistribute the replication ring without a nodetool decommission call?
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Paul Loy <ketera...@gmail.com> wrote: > ahh, thanks. > > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 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 >> > > > > -- > --------------------------------------------- > Paul Loy > p...@keteracel.com > http://uk.linkedin.com/in/paulloy > -- --------------------------------------------- Paul Loy p...@keteracel.com http://uk.linkedin.com/in/paulloy