If nodetool compactionstats says there are no Validation compactions running (and the compaction queue is empty) and netstats says there is nothing streaming there is a a good chance the repair is finished or dead.
Source: http://cassandra-user-incubator-apache-org.3065146.n2.nabble.com/Is-it-safe-to-stop-a-read-repair-and-any-suggestion-on-speeding-up-repairs-td6607367.html You might find this helpful. Thanks On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Kevin Burton <bur...@spinn3r.com> wrote: > How do I watch the progress of nodetool repair. > > Looks like the folklore from the list says to just use > > nodetool compactionstats > nodetool netstats > > … but the repair seems locked/stalled and neither of these are showing any > progress.. > > granted , this is a lot of data, but it would be nice to at least see some > progress. > > -- > > Founder/CEO Spinn3r.com > Location: *San Francisco, CA* > blog: http://burtonator.wordpress.com > … or check out my Google+ profile > <https://plus.google.com/102718274791889610666/posts> > <http://spinn3r.com> > >