On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 3:56 PM, jean paul <researche...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Please,i have a question a bout the seed node.. as i read it is the > bootstrap node, each new node joins the seed node that's it? > if it leaves the cluster, how can a new node joins the rest of the group ? > What "a seed" is within Cassandra is apparently formally undefined. To answer your question, ones just picks a random other node and uses that as the seed. The only thing a new node is doing from the seed is discovering the rest of the cluster. For more detail (and some handwaving) : https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-5836?focusedCommentId=13727032&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-13727032 =Rob
