Your missing the "sliced_buffer_size_in_kb" property in your cassandra.yaml file.
2012/7/2 Deno Vichas <d...@syncopated.net> > i'm seeing the following exception in my log now. this is even after > re-creating my config file. > > > INFO [main] 2012-07-02 16:58:17,850 AbstractCassandraDaemon.java (line > 121) JVM vendor/version: Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM/1.6.0_26 > INFO [main] 2012-07-02 16:58:17,853 AbstractCassandraDaemon.java (line > 122) Heap size: 1936719872/1937768448 > INFO [main] 2012-07-02 16:58:17,854 AbstractCassandraDaemon.java (line > 123) Classpath: > /usr/share/cassandra/lib/antlr-3.2.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/avro-1.4.0-fixes.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/avro-1.4.0-sources-fixes.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/commons-cli-1.1.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/commons-codec-1.2.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/commons-lang-2.4.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/compress-lzf-0.8.4.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/concurrentlinkedhashmap-lru-1.3.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/guava-r08.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/high-scale-lib-1.1.2.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/jackson-core-asl-1.9.2.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/jackson-mapper-asl-1.9.2.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/jamm-0.2.5.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/jline-0.9.94.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/joda-time-1.6.2.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/json-simple-1.1.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/libthrift-0.7.0.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/log4j-1.2.16.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/metrics-core-2.0.3.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/servlet-api-2.5-20081211.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/slf4j-api-1.6.1.jar:/usr/share > /cassandra/lib/slf4j-log4j12-1.6.1.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/snakeyaml-1.6.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/snappy-java-1.0.4.1.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/snaptree-0.1.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/apache-cassandra-1.1.1.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/apache-cassandra-thrift-1.1.1.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/apache-cassandra.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/stress.jar:/usr/share/java/jna.jar:/etc/cassandra:/usr/share/java/commons-daemon.jar:/usr/share/cassandra/lib/jamm-0.2.5.jar > INFO [main] 2012-07-02 16:58:19,309 CLibrary.java (line 111) JNA mlockall > successful > INFO [main] 2012-07-02 16:58:19,319 DatabaseDescriptor.java (line 127) > Loading settings from file:/etc/cassandra/cassandra.yaml > ERROR [main] 2012-07-02 16:58:19,517 DatabaseDescriptor.java (line 481) > Fatal configuration error error > Can't construct a java object for > tag:yaml.org,2002:org.apache.cassandra.config.Config; > exception=Cannot create property=sliced_buffer_size_in_kb for > JavaBean=org.apache.cassandra.config.Config@371bed71; Unable to find > property 'sliced_buffer_size_in_kb' on class: > org.apache.cassandra.config.Config > in "<reader>", line 4, column 1: > cluster_name: 'StockTouchCluster' > ^ > > at > org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.Constructor$ConstructYamlObject.construct(Constructor.java:372) > at > org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.BaseConstructor.constructObject(BaseConstructor.java:177) > at > org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.BaseConstructor.constructDocument(BaseConstructor.java:136) > at > org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.BaseConstructor.getSingleData(BaseConstructor.java:122) > at org.yaml.snakeyaml.Loader.load(Loader.java:52) > at org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml.load(Yaml.java:166) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.DatabaseDescriptor.loadYaml(DatabaseDescriptor.java:143) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.DatabaseDescriptor.<clinit>(DatabaseDescriptor.java:118) > at > org.apache.cassandra.service.AbstractCassandraDaemon.setup(AbstractCassandraDaemon.java:126) > at > org.apache.cassandra.service.AbstractCassandraDaemon.init(AbstractCassandraDaemon.java:254) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597) > at > org.apache.commons.daemon.support.DaemonLoader.load(DaemonLoader.java:160) > Caused by: org.yaml.snakeyaml.error.YAMLException: Cannot create > property=sliced_buffer_size_in_kb for > JavaBean=org.apache.cassandra.config.Config@371bed71; Unable to find > property 'sliced_buffer_size_in_kb' on class: > org.apache.cassandra.config.Config > at > org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.Constructor$ConstructMapping.constructJavaBean2ndStep(Constructor.java:305) > at > org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.Constructor$ConstructMapping.construct(Constructor.java:184) > at > org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.Constructor$ConstructYamlObject.construct(Constructor.java:370) > ... 14 more > Caused by: org.yaml.snakeyaml.error.YAMLException: Unable to find property > 'sliced_buffer_size_in_kb' on class: org.apache.cassandra.config.Config > at > org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.Constructor$ConstructMapping.getProperty(Constructor.java:342) > at > org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.Constructor$ConstructMapping.constructJavaBean2ndStep(Constructor.java:240) > ... 16 more > > > On 7/2/2012 9:00 AM, Deno Vichas wrote: > > the node that doesn't want to start just spit out - > > *EC2 is experiencing some issues and has not allocated all of the > resources in under 10 minutes. > Aborting the clustering of this reservation. Please try again. > > Please visit http://datastax.com/ami for this AMI's feature set. > * > > > > > On 7/2/2012 8:43 AM, Deno Vichas wrote: > > all, > > my 4 node cluster seems pretty screwed up after the AWS outage. we found > all our machines with their cpu stuck at 100%. so i went to restart each > cassandra node one by one. i did node with token id 0 first. i came back > but doesn't look like it doing anything. once i thought it was up i went > and restarted the next. this one got stuck on the AMI init startup. i > cancelled it, rebooted againg and now it't suck with "[INFO] > 07/02/12-15:42:29 Received 0 of 1 responses from: " > > suggestions on how to fix this? > > > thanks, > deno > > > > > > -- With kind regards, Robin Verlangen *Software engineer* * * W http://www.robinverlangen.nl E ro...@us2.nl Disclaimer: The information contained in this message and attachments is intended solely for the attention and use of the named addressee and may be confidential. 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