But node might be streaming data as well, in that case only option is to restart node that started streaming operation
Sent from my iPhone On Aug 8, 2013, at 5:56 PM, Andrey Ilinykh <ailin...@gmail.com> wrote: > nodetool repair just triggers repair procedure. You can kill nodetool after > start, it doesn't change anything. To stop repair you have to use nodetool > stop VALIDATION|COMPACTION > > > Thank you, > > Andrey > > > > On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 1:00 PM, Andy Losey <and...@addthis.com> wrote: >> Afternoon, >> >> We are noticing nodetool repair processes are not completing after a weeks >> worth of time, and have resulted in some Cassandra nodes having more than >> one process running do to cron scheduled. We are also chasing some >> performance degradation after upgrading all nodes to version 1.2.8 last >> Friday and would like to resolve this multiple repairs running at once issue >> in an effort to troubleshoot our performance issues. >> >> We'd like to know more about what is happening with the repair option. Is >> there a way to gracefully terminate them or any adverse affect to killing >> the processes we should look out for? >> >> Thanks, >> -- >> Andy L >