You might consider writing some kind of php script that runs nodetool "ring" and parse the output?
2012/2/6 Tamil selvan R.S <tamil.3...@gmail.com> > Hi, > What is the best way to know the cluster status via php? > Currently we are trying to connect to individual cassandra instance with > a specified timeout and if it fails we report the node to be down. > But this test remains faulty. What are the other ways to test > availability of nodes in cassandra cluster? > How does datastax opscenter manage to do that? > > Regards, > Tamil Selvan >