On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 7:54 AM, Philippe Dupont <pdup...@teads.tv> wrote:
> As we are using Vnodes on a 28 node cluster, the removenode command > generates a lot of streams between all nodes. The problem is that some > stream becomes stuck. > It's the third time we use the removenode command and each time, some > stream was stuck > What version of Cassandra? If 1.2.x, streaming has been rewritten significantly in 2.0, and so in theory should be less likely to do this. Note that I do not recommend upgrading to 2.0 in production at this time. > The solution we found is to force the removenode (nodetool removenode > force) and then restart the nodes with stream pending to get rid of them > The solution you found means that the streaming part of removenode was interrupted, which means you should repair ASAP. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-3486 Is the ticket where your input as to the desirability of a facility to stop/restart streaming operations without restarting nodes is welcome. =Rob
