I have used the yaml validator but tried to fixed based on error messages , I had to comment data_directories , commitlog_directory and saved_caches directory and after that it worked.
Thanks a lot for the help ... On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 2:32 PM, Mark Reddy <mark.l.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > INFO 22:17:19 Loading settings from file:/home/csduser/cassandra/ >> conf/cassandra.yaml >> ERROR 22:17:20 Fatal configuration error >> org.apache.cassandra.exceptions.ConfigurationException: Invalid yaml > > > You have an malformed cassandra.yaml config file that is resulting in > Cassandra not being able to start. You should be able to validate your yaml > file with some online validator such as http://www.yamllint.com/ > > > Regards, > Mark > > On 4 February 2015 at 22:23, Krish Donald <gotomyp...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am getting below error: >> Not able to understand why ?? >> >> [csduser@master bin]$ ./cassandra -f >> CompilerOracle: inline >> org/apache/cassandra/db/AbstractNativeCell.compareTo >> (Lorg/apache/cassandra/db/composites/Composite;)I >> CompilerOracle: inline >> org/apache/cassandra/db/composites/AbstractSimpleCellNameType.compareUnsigned >> (Lorg/apache/cassandra/db/composites/Composite;Lorg/apache/cassandra/db/composites/Composite;)I >> CompilerOracle: inline org/apache/cassandra/utils/ByteBufferUtil.compare >> (Ljava/nio/ByteBuffer;[B)I >> CompilerOracle: inline org/apache/cassandra/utils/ByteBufferUtil.compare >> ([BLjava/nio/ByteBuffer;)I >> CompilerOracle: inline >> org/apache/cassandra/utils/ByteBufferUtil.compareUnsigned >> (Ljava/nio/ByteBuffer;Ljava/nio/ByteBuffer;)I >> CompilerOracle: inline >> org/apache/cassandra/utils/FastByteOperations$UnsafeOperations.compareTo >> (Ljava/lang/Object;JILjava/lang/Object;JI)I >> CompilerOracle: inline >> org/apache/cassandra/utils/FastByteOperations$UnsafeOperations.compareTo >> (Ljava/lang/Object;JILjava/nio/ByteBuffer;)I >> CompilerOracle: inline >> org/apache/cassandra/utils/FastByteOperations$UnsafeOperations.compareTo >> (Ljava/nio/ByteBuffer;Ljava/nio/ByteBuffer;)I >> INFO 22:17:19 Hostname: master.my.com >> INFO 22:17:19 Loading settings from >> file:/home/csduser/cassandra/conf/cassandra.yaml >> ERROR 22:17:20 Fatal configuration error >> org.apache.cassandra.exceptions.ConfigurationException: Invalid yaml >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.config.YamlConfigurationLoader.loadConfig(YamlConfigurationLoader.java:120) >> ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.2.jar:2.1.2] >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.config.YamlConfigurationLoader.loadConfig(YamlConfigurationLoader.java:84) >> ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.2.jar:2.1.2] >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.config.DatabaseDescriptor.loadConfig(DatabaseDescriptor.java:158) >> ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.2.jar:2.1.2] >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.config.DatabaseDescriptor.<clinit>(DatabaseDescriptor.java:133) >> ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.2.jar:2.1.2] >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.service.CassandraDaemon.setup(CassandraDaemon.java:96) >> [apache-cassandra-2.1.2.jar:2.1.2] >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.service.CassandraDaemon.activate(CassandraDaemon.java:448) >> [apache-cassandra-2.1.2.jar:2.1.2] >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.service.CassandraDaemon.main(CassandraDaemon.java:537) >> [apache-cassandra-2.1.2.jar:2.1.2] >> Caused by: org.yaml.snakeyaml.scanner.ScannerException: while scanning a >> simple key; could not found expected ':'; in 'reader', line 33, column 1: >> # See http://wiki.apache.org/cas ... >> ^ >> at >> org.yaml.snakeyaml.scanner.ScannerImpl.stalePossibleSimpleKeys(ScannerImpl.java:460) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at >> org.yaml.snakeyaml.scanner.ScannerImpl.needMoreTokens(ScannerImpl.java:280) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at >> org.yaml.snakeyaml.scanner.ScannerImpl.checkToken(ScannerImpl.java:225) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at >> org.yaml.snakeyaml.parser.ParserImpl$ParseBlockMappingKey.produce(ParserImpl.java:558) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at >> org.yaml.snakeyaml.parser.ParserImpl.peekEvent(ParserImpl.java:158) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at >> org.yaml.snakeyaml.parser.ParserImpl.checkEvent(ParserImpl.java:143) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at >> org.yaml.snakeyaml.composer.Composer.composeMappingNode(Composer.java:230) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at >> org.yaml.snakeyaml.composer.Composer.composeNode(Composer.java:159) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at >> org.yaml.snakeyaml.composer.Composer.composeDocument(Composer.java:122) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at >> org.yaml.snakeyaml.composer.Composer.getSingleNode(Composer.java:105) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at >> org.yaml.snakeyaml.constructor.BaseConstructor.getSingleData(BaseConstructor.java:120) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml.loadFromReader(Yaml.java:481) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml.load(Yaml.java:412) >> ~[snakeyaml-1.11.jar:na] >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.config.YamlConfigurationLoader.logConfig(YamlConfigurationLoader.java:126) >> ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.2.jar:2.1.2] >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.config.YamlConfigurationLoader.loadConfig(YamlConfigurationLoader.java:104) >> ~[apache-cassandra-2.1.2.jar:2.1.2] >> ... 6 common frames omitted >> Invalid yaml >> Fatal configuration error; unable to start. See log for stacktrace. >> >> >> Thanks >> Krish >> > >