Is there any reason why cassandra doesn't do nodetool repair out of the box
at some fixed intervals?

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 9:08 PM, Aaron Turner <synfina...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Funny you mention that... i just was hearing on #cassandra this
> morning that it repairs the replica set by default.  I was thinking of
> repairing every 3rd node (RF=3), but running -pr seems "cleaner".
>
> Do you know if this (repairing a replica vs node) was introduced in 1.0 or
> 1.1?
>
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 7:03 AM, Edward Capriolo <edlinuxg...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > You can consider adding -pr. When iterating through all your hosts
> > like this. -pr means primary range, and will do less duplicated work.
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Aaron Turner <synfina...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> I use cron.  On one box I just do:
> >>
> >> for n in node1 node2 node3 node4 ; do
> >>    nodetool -h $n repair
> >>    sleep 120
> >> done
> >>
> >> A lot easier then managing a bunch of individual crontabs IMHO
> >> although I suppose I could of done it with puppet, but then you always
> >> have to keep an eye out that your repairs don't overlap over time.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Edward Sargisson
> >> <edward.sargis...@globalrelay.net> wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>> So nodetool repair has to be run regularly on all nodes. Does anybody
> have
> >>> any interesting strategies or tools for doing this or is everybody just
> >>> setting up cron to do it?
> >>>
> >>> For example, one could write some Puppet code to splay the cron times
> around
> >>> so that only one should be running at once.
> >>> Or, perhaps, a central orchestrator that is given some known quiet
> time and
> >>> works its way through the list, running nodetool repair one at a time
> (using
> >>> RPC?) until it runs out of time.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>> Edward
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