> I have a script that needs to set up a schema first before starting up the > cassandra node. Is this possible ? No. A node must be running to make a DDL change.
Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Developer @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 15/09/2012, at 2:05 AM, "Xu, Zaili" <z...@pershing.com> wrote: > Guys > > I am pretty new to Cassandra. I have a script that needs to set up a schema > first before starting up the cassandra node. Is this possible ? Can I create > the schema directly on cassandra storage and then when the node starts up it > will pick up the schema ? > > Zaili > > From: rohit reddy [mailto:rohit.kommare...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2012 9:50 AM > To: user@cassandra.apache.org > Subject: Re: Cassandra node going down > > Hi Robin, > > I had checked that. Our disk size is about 800GB, and the total data size is > not more than 40GB. Even if all the data is stored in one node, this won't > happen. > > I'll try to see if the disk failed. > > Is this anything to do with VM memory?.. cause this logs suggests that.. > Heap is 0.7515559786053904 full. You may need to reduce memtable and/or > cache sizes. Cassandra will now flush up to the two largest memtables to > free up memory. Adjust flush_largest_memtables_at threshold in > cassandra.yaml if you don't want Cassandra to do this automatically > > But, i'm only testing writes, there are no reads on the cluster. Will the > writes require so much memory. A large instance has 7.5GB, so by default > cassandra allocates about 3.75 GB for the VM. > > > > On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 6:58 PM, Robin Verlangen <ro...@us2.nl> wrote: > Hi Robbit, > > I think it's running out of disk space, please verify that (on Linux: df -h ). > > Best 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. If you are not the intended recipient, you are reminded that > the information remains the property of the sender. You must not use, > disclose, distribute, copy, print or rely on this e-mail. If you have > received this message in error, please contact the sender immediately and > irrevocably delete this message and any copies. > > > > 2012/9/14 rohit reddy <rohit.kommare...@gmail.com> > Hi, > > I'm facing a problem in Cassandra cluster deployed on EC2 where the node is > going down under write load. > > I have configured a cluster of 4 Large EC2 nodes with RF of 2. > All nodes are instance storage backed. DISK is RAID0 with 800GB > > I'm pumping in write requests at about 4000 writes/sec. One of the node went > down under this load. The total data size in each node was not more than 7GB > Got the following WARN messages in the LOG file... > > 1. setting live ratio to minimum of 1.0 instead of 0.9003153296009601 > 2. Heap is 0.7515559786053904 full. You may need to reduce memtable and/or > cache sizes. Cassandra will now flush up to the two largest memtables to > free up memory. Adjust flush_largest_memtables_at threshold in > cassandra.yaml if you don't want Cassandra to do > this automatically > 3. WARN [CompactionExecutor:570] 2012-09-14 11:45:12,024 CompactionTask.java > (line 84) insufficient space to compact all requested files > > All cassandra settings are default settings. > Do i need to tune anything to support this write rate? > > Thanks > Rohit > > > > > ****************************************************** > IMPORTANT: Any information contained in this communication is intended for > the use of the named individual or entity. All information contained in this > communication is not intended or construed as an offer, solicitation, or a > recommendation to purchase any security. Advice, suggestions or views > presented in this communication are not necessarily those of Pershing LLC nor > do they warrant a complete or accurate statement. > > If you are not an intended party to this communication, please notify the > sender and delete/destroy any and all copies of this communication. > Unintended recipients shall not review, reproduce, disseminate nor disclose > any information contained in this communication. Pershing LLC reserves the > right to monitor and retain all incoming and outgoing communications as > permitted by applicable law. > > Email communications may contain viruses or other defects. Pershing LLC does > not accept liability nor does it warrant that email communications are virus > or defect free. > ******************************************************