netstat -an | grep 9160 see anything? maybe cassandra service isn't running.....?
look for hints in the log files. these are defined in the $CASSANDRA_HOME/conf/log4j-server.properties ... On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Jean-Nicolas Boulay Desjardins < jnbdzjn...@gmail.com> wrote: > My Cassandra used to work with no problems. > > I was able to connect with no problems but now for some reason it doesn't > work anymore. > > [default@unknown] connect localhost/9160; > Exception connecting to localhost/9160. Reason: Connection refused. > > and > > root# ./bin/cassandra-cli -host localhost -port 9160 > Exception connecting to localhost/9160. Reason: Connection refused. > > Thanks in advance... > -- Sasha Dolgy sasha.do...@gmail.com