AFAIK any value that is a valid output from murmor3 is a valid token. The Murmur3Partitioner set’s min and max to long min and max…
public static final LongToken MINIMUM = new LongToken(Long.MIN_VALUE); public static final long MAXIMUM = Long.MAX_VALUE; Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton New Zealand @aaronmorton Co-Founder & Principal Consultant Apache Cassandra Consulting http://www.thelastpickle.com On 5/12/2013, at 12:38 am, horschi <hors...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I just realized that I can move a node to Long.MIN_VALUE: > > 127.0.0.1 rack1 Up Normal 1011.58 KB 100.00% > -9223372036854775808 > > Is that really a valid token for Murmur3Partitioner ? > > I thought that Long.MIN_VALUE (like -1 for Random) is not a regular token. > Shouldn't be only used for token-range-scans? > > kind regards, > Christian >