Hello Not sure I follow the auto bootstrap question, but seeds are only used on startup. Also, what do you mean by convert the node to a seed node? You could simply add the 4th node IP address to the seed list of the other nodes in the .yaml file.
Hope that helps Jonathan > On Apr 7, 2014, at 9:35 PM, Greg Bone <gbon...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > If seed nodes do not auto bootstrap, what is the procedure for replacing a > node > in a three node cluster, with all of them identified as seed nodes? > > Here's what I am thinking: > 1) Add a 4th node to the cluster which is not a seed node > 2) Decommission one of the seed nodes when data > finished streaming to new node > 3) convert newly added 4th node to a seed node by > updating the cassandra.yaml file. > Keith Wright <kwright <at> nanigans.com> writes: > >