You won't be able to stream them. You need to run upgradesstables between majors.
Best, Michael On Feb 27, 2013, at 11:15 PM, "Michal Michalski" <mich...@opera.com> wrote: > I'm currently migrating 1.1.0 to 1.2.1 and on our small CI cluster, that > I was testing some stuff on, it seems that it's not required to run > upgradesstables (this doc doesn't mention about it too: > http://www.datastax.com/docs/1.2/install/upgrading but the previous > versions did). Of course I'd like to upgrade them sooner or later (in > case of another C* upgrade or so), but for me it seems like it's just > going to work ("Cassandra is able to read data files created by the > previous version, but the inverse is not always true.") and compactions > will slowly "convert" old-version SSTables to new ones if I don't do it > manually. > > M. > > W dniu 27.02.2013 20:40, Hiller, Dean pisze: >> Hmmmm, wouldn't I have to run upgradesstables BEFORE I start the 1.2.2 >> node? But running upgradesstables as I recall required cassandra to be >> running.....so does it somehow understand the old format when it starts I >> suspect? >> >> I am thinking I just keep the node out of the ring while I run the >> upgradesstables, correct? But of course am not sure how to start a 1.2.2 >> node such that it does not join the cluster. >> >> Thanks, >> Dean >> >> On 2/27/13 12:31 PM, "Hiller, Dean" <dean.hil...@nrel.gov> wrote: >> >>> Hmmm, I have this info from Aaron, but what about bringing up version >>> 1.2.2 with thrift off so I can run upgradesstables before I rejoin the >>> ring? >>> >>> Quote from Aaron... >>> In pre 1.2 add these jvm startup params >>> >>> -Dcassandra.join_ring=false >>> -Dcassandra.start_rpc=false >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Dean >>> >>> On 2/27/13 12:00 PM, "Michael Kjellman" <mkjell...@barracuda.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Yes, it's required between majors. Which your upgrade would be. >>>> >>>> On 2/27/13 10:54 AM, "Hiller, Dean" <dean.hil...@nrel.gov> wrote: >>>> >>>>> My script to upgrade our first node in QA is thus (basically, snapshot, >>>>> drain, stop, then switch over then start)Š >>>>> >>>>> #!/bin/bash >>>>> >>>>> export NODE=$1 >>>>> export VERSION=1.1.4 >>>>> export USER=cassandra >>>>> >>>>> #NOTE: This script requires you have cassandra 1.2.2 in >>>>> /opt/cassandra-1.2.2 but >>>>> # feel free to modify if you like >>>>> >>>>> #Move the newest cassandra.yaml to the node >>>>> scp cassandra.yaml $USER@$NODE:/opt/cassandra/conf >>>>> >>>>> #As cassandra user, snapshot then drain the node >>>>> # and finally shut down cassandra on that node >>>>> ssh $USER@$NODE <<\EOF >>>>> nodetool snapshot $VERSION >>>>> nodetool drain >>>>> pkill -f 'java.*cassandra' >>>>> EOF >>>>> >>>>> #Now, our .bashrc for cassandra has /opt/cassandra/bin in it's path >>>>> # so we unlink and the link to the new cassandra as root since only root >>>>> has >>>>> # access to the opt directory. >>>>> ssh root@$NODE <<\EOF >>>>> rm /opt/cassandra >>>>> ln -s /opt/cassandra-1.2.2 /opt/cassandra >>>>> EOF >>>>> >>>>> #We should start cassandra ourselves probably....so we can watch the >>>>> cluster as it joins the node >>>>> #especially for the very first node we do... >>>>> #Now as cassandra user, start up the cassandra node and then do manual >>>>> health checks >>>>> #ssh $USER@$NODE <<\EOF >>>>> # cassandra >>>>> #EOF >>>> >>>> >>>> Copy, by Barracuda, helps you store, protect, and share all your amazing >>>> >>>> things. Start today: www.copy.com. > Copy, by Barracuda, helps you store, protect, and share all your amazing things. Start today: www.copy.com.