On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 10:04 PM, Wayne Schroeder < wschroe...@pinsightmedia.com> wrote:
> I have some conditional insert/update operations that set quorum > consistency. I was using this with the 1.0 driver, back before the 2.0 > features required the 2.0 driver. Now that I'm on the 2.0 driver, I have > found the new setSerialConsistencyLevel routine for statements. Multiple > places it refers to a default serial consistency for the paxos operation, > but I cannot find any documentation as to what the default is (SERIAL vs > LOCAL_SERIAL). I continue to use QUORUM for the learn phase, as the > default, but am unsure if I need to be setting the serial consistency. > > My assumption is that the default is SERIAL and I do not need to set > anything as this is what I want. > That is a correct assumption (the driver has that default somewhat documented at http://www.datastax.com/drivers/java/2.0/apidocs/com/datastax/driver/core/QueryOptions.html#DEFAULT_SERIAL_CONSISTENCY_LEVELbut arguably that might not be the easiest place to find it at).