Thanks Duncan. very helpful response indeed! Now I can run cassandra very properly in the foreground using* cassandra -f *but when I try to run cassandra as a service in ubuntu that fails. Initially I get the status as *running* but very soon it says* * could not access pidfile for Cassandra*
On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 7:04 PM, Duncan Sands <duncan.sa...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi user 01, > > > On 10/03/14 13:11, user 01 wrote: > >> I installed DSC 2.0.5 on ubuntu 12.04 with Oracle JRE 7 but dsc 2.0.5 >> does not >> start after installation. When I check the running status.. >> >> *$ sudo service cassandra status* >> >> >> it says >> >> ** could not access pidfile for Cassandra* >> >> >> >> & no other messages or anything in logs. >> >> This is happening with 2.0.5 but not with 2.0.4. >> >> Did anyone else came across this issue ? Any idea how to fix this ? >> > > this probably means that the Cassandra process exited. For example, if > there is an incorrect value in cassandra.yaml then the process will start > (so "sudo service cassandra start" will return a success code), but will > then exit once it discovers the wrong value. I suggest you start Cassandra > in the foreground (with -f IIRC), so you get all error output directly on > your console. > > Ciao, Duncan. > > > >> >> >> >> >> >