Looks like https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-4269. I suppose you were using 1.1.0. In which case that's fixed by 1.1.1.
-- Sylvain On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Poziombka, Wade L <wade.l.poziom...@intel.com> wrote: > They > > 1) setup a two node cluster and loaded 500K rows or something > > 2) add a third node, run nodetool move > > 3) while moving they pull the plug on the node > > > > Cassandra won’t start with the exception below. Now, this is obviously a > very exceptional situation but the question is posed: > > > > how best to recover this? > > > > Observation:- > > After the machine was up, the cassandra service failed to start. Following > exception was observed in the cassandra logs:- > > java.lang.RuntimeException: java.nio.charset.MalformedInputException: Input > length = 1 > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.cql3.ColumnIdentifier.<init>(ColumnIdentifier.java:50) > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.cql3.CFDefinition.getKeyId(CFDefinition.java:125) > > at > org.apache.cassandra.cql3.CFDefinition.<init>(CFDefinition.java:59) > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.config.CFMetaData.updateCfDef(CFMetaData.java:1278) > > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.CFMetaData.keyAlias(CFMetaData.java:221) > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.config.CFMetaData.fromSchemaNoColumns(CFMetaData.java:1162) > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.config.CFMetaData.fromSchema(CFMetaData.java:1190) > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.config.KSMetaData.deserializeColumnFamilies(KSMetaData.java:291) > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.config.KSMetaData.fromSchema(KSMetaData.java:272) > > at > org.apache.cassandra.db.DefsTable.loadFromTable(DefsTable.java:158) > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.config.DatabaseDescriptor.loadSchemas(DatabaseDescriptor.java:533) > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.service.AbstractCassandraDaemon.setup(AbstractCassandraDaemon.java:182) > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.service.AbstractCassandraDaemon.init(AbstractCassandraDaemon.java:254) > > at > com.intel.soae.cassandra.server.SOAEDaemon.init(SOAEDaemon.java:435) > > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) > > at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) > > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) > > at > > org.apache.commons.daemon.support.DaemonLoader.load(DaemonLoader.java:207) > > Caused by: java.nio.charset.MalformedInputException: Input length = 1 > > at java.nio.charset.CoderResult.throwException(Unknown Source) > > at java.nio.charset.CharsetDecoder.decode(Unknown Source) > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.utils.ByteBufferUtil.string(ByteBufferUtil.java:163) > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.utils.ByteBufferUtil.string(ByteBufferUtil.java:120) > > at > > org.apache.cassandra.cql3.ColumnIdentifier.<init>(ColumnIdentifier.java:46) > > ... 18 more > > > >
