Look in the logs for errors or warnings. Also let us know what version you are using.
Am guessing that node 2 still thought that node 1 was in the cluster when you did the move. Which should(?) have errored. Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Developer @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 1/06/2012, at 1:50 AM, Poziombka, Wade L wrote: > Let me elaborate a bit. > > two node cluster > node1 has token 0 > node2 has token 85070591730234615865843651857942052864 > > node1 goes down perminently. > > do a nodetool move 0 on node2. > > monitor with ring... is in Moving state forever it seems. > > > > From: Poziombka, Wade L > Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 4:29 PM > To: user@cassandra.apache.org > Subject: nodetool move 0 gets stuck in "moving" state forever > > If the node with token 0 dies and we just want it gone from the cluster we > would do a nodetool move 0. Then we monitor using nodetool ring it seems to > be stuck on Moving forever. > > Any ideas?