Hi Rob, Do you suggest I should try with some other installation mechanism? Are there any known problems with the tar installation of cassandra 1.2.9 that I should be aware of? Please do let me know. Thanks, Suruchi
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Suruchi Deodhar < suruchi.deod...@generalsentiment.com> wrote: > Hi Robert, > I downloaded apache-cassandra-1.2.9.tar.gz from > http://cassandra.apache.org/download/ ( > http://apache.mirrors.tds.net/cassandra/1.2.9/apache-cassandra-1.2.9-bin.tar.gz) > and installed it on the individual nodes of the cassandra cluster. > Thanks, > Suruchi > > > On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Robert Coli <rc...@eventbrite.com>wrote: > >> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 7:03 AM, Richard Low <rich...@wentnet.com> wrote: >> >>> I think what has happened is that Cassandra was started with num_tokens >>> = 1, then shutdown and num_tokens set to 256. When this happens, the first >>> time Cassandra chooses a single random token. Then when restarted it >>> splits the token into 256 adjacent ranges. >>> >> >> Suruchi, >> >> By which mechanism did you install Cassandra? I ask out of concern that >> there may be an issue in the some packaging leading to the above sequence >> of events. >> >> =Rob >> > >