Did you run 'upgrade sstables'? See these two sections in 2.0's NEWS.txt: https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/cassandra-2.0/NEWS.txt#L132-L141 https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/cassandra-2.0/NEWS.txt#L195-L198
It's a good idea to move up to 2.0.12 while your at it. There have been a number of bugfixes. On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 12:37 PM, Fabrice Facorat <fabrice.faco...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > we have a 52 Cassandra nodes cluster running Apache Cassandra 1.2.13. > As we are planning to migrate to Cassandra 2.0.10, we decide to do > some tests and we noticed that once a node in the cluster have been > upgraded to Cassandra 2.0.x, restarting a Cassandra 1.2.x will fail. > > The tests were done on a 6 nodes cluster running Apache Cassandra > 1.2.13 (x5) + Apache Cassandra 2.0.10 (x1) and using java 1.7.0_07. > The cassandra 1.2.x is failing with the following error in output.log : > > INFO 15:18:41,233 Initializing system_traces.events > org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.MarshalException: unable to coerce > 'credval' to a formatted date (long) > at > org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.DateType.dateStringToTimestamp(DateType.java:115) > at > org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.DateType.fromString(DateType.java:83) > at > org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.ReversedType.fromString(ReversedType.java:82) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.ColumnDefinition.fromSchema(ColumnDefinition.java:231) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.CFMetaData.addColumnDefinitionSchema(CFMetaData.java:1524) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.CFMetaData.fromSchema(CFMetaData.java:1456) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.KSMetaData.deserializeColumnFamilies(KSMetaData.java:306) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.KSMetaData.fromSchema(KSMetaData.java:287) > at > org.apache.cassandra.db.DefsTable.loadFromTable(DefsTable.java:154) > at > org.apache.cassandra.config.DatabaseDescriptor.loadSchemas(DatabaseDescriptor.java:583) > at > org.apache.cassandra.service.CassandraDaemon.setup(CassandraDaemon.java:253) > at > org.apache.cassandra.service.CassandraDaemon.init(CassandraDaemon.java:381) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:601) > at > org.apache.commons.daemon.support.DaemonLoader.load(DaemonLoader.java:212) > Caused by: java.text.ParseException: Unable to parse the date: credval > at > org.apache.commons.lang.time.DateUtils.parseDateWithLeniency(DateUtils.java:359) > at > org.apache.commons.lang.time.DateUtils.parseDateStrictly(DateUtils.java:305) > at > org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.DateType.dateStringToTimestamp(DateType.java:111) > ... 16 more > Cannot load daemon > Service exit with a return value of 3 > > We did some tests with a very simple schema without ReversedType, but > they failed too. > > We did look at CASSANDRA-6695 and CASSANDRA-8462, and we had applied > the corresponding patch, but without success. > > Does someone know a way to avoid this issue ? > > > -- > Close the World, Open the Net > http://www.linux-wizard.net > -- ----------------- Nate McCall Austin, TX @zznate Co-Founder & Sr. Technical Consultant Apache Cassandra Consulting http://www.thelastpickle.com