Although there is a ticket open that WILL start removing data automatically. Which I keep saying is a bad idea.
On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Tyler Hobbs <ty...@datastax.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Nimi Wariboko Jr > <nimiwaribo...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> If I had to do a repair after upping the RF, than that is probably what >> caused the data loss. Wish I had been more careful. >> >> I'm guessing the data is irrevocably lost, I didn't make any any >> snapshots. >> >> Would it be possible to figure out if only a certain part of the ring was >> effected? That would be helpful in figuring out what data was lost. >> >> I've done a full repair now, so I'm also guessing that inconsistent data >> is now completely gone as well, right? >> > > Cassandra doesn't remove data automatically (partially to help prevent > data loss in cases like this). The original node will still have the full > set of data unless you have run a cleanup operation (nodetool cleanup) on > it. > > > -- > Tyler Hobbs > DataStax <http://datastax.com/> >
