SSTables are write once. As soon as they appear on disk they ARE flushed. This means you can safely copy them away. You should run nodetool snapshot first and copy those hardlinks, because this will guarantee that the file will not be compacted away while you are copying it.
On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 11:29 AM, S C <as...@outlook.com> wrote: > At what point is it ok to move the incremental back up from the server to > offsite? > Is it recommended to flush the node before doing this? > > Thanks, > SC