On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 12:31 PM, Maciek Sakrejda <mac...@heroku.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 9:56 AM, Sebastian Estevez < > sebastian.este...@datastax.com> wrote: > >> I think you're just missing the steps in *Bold*: >> >> Thanks, but I wasn't clear on what to do if the "new" directory does not > exist at all on some of the nodes (only the old). Can I just rename the > "old" to the "new" or is there more to it? > Either create it or rename the old directory (and files) to the new name. Unlike the linked doc, I recommend against using "nodetool refresh" for this, and recommend doing the operation with the node down. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-6245 (et al) Note also that if the sstables in the "bad" directory are older than gc_grace_seconds, it may not be safe for consistency purposes to shotgun them into the "good" directory. =Rob
