Hi, It depends on which snitch you are using, but the DC name is in cassandra-rackdc.properties for the GossipingPropertyFileSnitch.
Best wishes, Ben On 10 October 2016 at 20:54, Adam Hutson <a...@datascale.io> wrote: > There is a cluster name in the cassandra.yaml for naming the cluster, aka > data center. Then you assign keyspaces to the data center within the CREATE > KEYSPACE stmt with NetworkTopology. > > On Monday, October 10, 2016, Ali Akhtar <ali.rac...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Where can I change the default name 'datacenter1'? I've looked through >> the configuration files in /etc/cassandra , and can't find where this value >> is being defined. >> > > > -- > > Adam Hutson > Data Architect | DataScale > +1 (417) 224-5212 > a...@datascale.io >