*For CQL3 tables* >echo "describe keyspace <your_keyspace_name>;" > command.cql >cqlsh -3 -f command.cql > /tmp/schema.txt
*For Thrift column families* >echo "describe keyspace <your_keyspace_name>;" > command.txt >cassandra-cli -f command.txt > /tmp/schema.txt On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 12:08 AM, Daniel Curry <daniel.cu...@arrayent.com>wrote: > Does cassandra have a backup command like mysqldump and oracle "alter > tables hot" to backup the schema files? > > > > > -- > Daniel Curry > Sr Linux Systems Administrator > Arrayent, Inc. > 2317 Broadway Street, Suite 20 > Redwood City, CA 94063 > dan...@arrayent.com > >