On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 8:32 PM, Shenghua(Daniel) Wan <wansheng...@gmail.com > wrote:
> Hi, > When a node is dead, is it supposed to exist in the ring? > It is still considered as part of a cluster. Imagine a case when you do a rolling restart, the node would be temporary out of service for maybe a few minutes to a few hours and it would be DN in the status column. Why did not C* server hide the lost nodes from the clients? Is it the client contacting this dead node directly, or is it the Cassandra coordinator unable to get a quorum?