Hello, I have a Cassandra ring with 4 nodes in 0.8.9 and like to upgrade all nodes to 1.1.5. It would be great that the upgrade has no downtime or minimal downtime of the ring. After I brought down one of the nodes and upgraded it to 1.1.5, when I tried to bring it up, the new 1.1.5 node looks good but the rest of three 0.8.9 nodes started throwing exceptions: --------------- Fatal exception in thread Thread[GossipStage:2,5,main] java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException: Not a time-based UUID at org.apache.cassandra.service.MigrationManager.rectify(MigrationManager.java:92) at org.apache.cassandra.service.MigrationManager.onAlive(MigrationManager.java:75) at org.apache.cassandra.gms.Gossiper.markAlive(Gossiper.java:707) at org.apache.cassandra.gms.Gossiper.handleMajorStateChange(Gossiper.java:750) at org.apache.cassandra.gms.Gossiper.applyStateLocally(Gossiper.java:809) at org.apache.cassandra.gms.GossipDigestAckVerbHandler.doVerb(GossipDigestAckVerbHandler.java:68) at org.apache.cassandra.net.MessageDeliveryTask.run(MessageDeliveryTask.java:59) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908) ---------------- Then later ---------------- ERROR 12:03:20,925 Fatal exception in thread Thread[HintedHandoff:1,1,main] java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.RuntimeException: Could not reach schema agreement with /xx.xx.xx.xx in 60000ms at org.apache.cassandra.utils.WrappedRunnable.run(WrappedRunnable.java:34) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662) Caused by: java.lang.RuntimeException: Could not reach schema agreement with /xx.xx.xx.xx in 60000ms at org.apache.cassandra.db.HintedHandOffManager.waitForSchemaAgreement(HintedHandOffManager.java:293) at org.apache.cassandra.db.HintedHandOffManager.deliverHintsToEndpoint(HintedHandOffManager.java:304) at org.apache.cassandra.db.HintedHandOffManager.access$100(HintedHandOffManager.java:89) at org.apache.cassandra.db.HintedHandOffManager$2.runMayThrow(HintedHandOffManager.java:397) at org.apache.cassandra.utils.WrappedRunnable.run(WrappedRunnable.java:30) ... 3 more ----------------
Any suggestions? Thanks in advance. Yan