> INFO [CompactionExecutor:181] 2012-09-13 12:58:37,443 CompactionTask.java > (line > 221) Compacted to > [/var/lib/cassandra/data/Eventstore/EventsByItem/Eventstore-E > ventsByItem.ebi_eventtypeIndex-he-10-Data.db,]. 78,623,000 to 373,348 (~0% > of o > riginal) bytes for 83 keys at 0.000280MB/s. Time: 1,272,883ms. There is a lot of weird things here. It could be levelled compaction compacting an older file for the first time. But that would be a guess.
> Rebuilding the index gives us back the data for a couple of minutes - then it > vanishes again. Are you able to do a test with SiezedTieredCompaction ? Are you able to replicate the problem with a fresh testing CF and some test Data? If it's only a problem with imported data can you provide a sample of the failing query ? Any maybe the CF definition ? Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Developer @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 14/09/2012, at 2:46 AM, Roland Gude <roland.g...@ez.no> wrote: > Hi, > > we have been running a system on Cassandra 0.7 heavily relying on secondary > indexes for columns with TTL. > This has been working like a charm, but we are trying hard to move forward > with Cassandra and are struggling at that point: > > When we put our data into a new cluster (any 1.1.x version – currently 1.1.5) > , rebuild indexes and run our system, everything seems to work good – until > in some point of time index queries do not return any data at all anymore > (note that the TTL has not yet expired for several months). > Rebuilding the index gives us back the data for a couple of minutes - then it > vanishes again. > > What seems strange is that compaction apparently is very aggressive: > > INFO [CompactionExecutor:181] 2012-09-13 12:58:37,443 CompactionTask.java > (line > 221) Compacted to > [/var/lib/cassandra/data/Eventstore/EventsByItem/Eventstore-E > ventsByItem.ebi_eventtypeIndex-he-10-Data.db,]. 78,623,000 to 373,348 (~0% > of o > riginal) bytes for 83 keys at 0.000280MB/s. Time: 1,272,883ms. > > > Actually we have switched to LeveledCompaction. Could it be that leveled > compaction does not play nice with indexes? > >