Hi Sathish, You could look into, Change Data Capture (CDC) ( https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-8844 . It might help you for some of your requirements.
Regards Siddharth Verma On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 11:34 PM, Jonathan Haddad <j...@jonhaddad.com> wrote: > cqlsh uses the Python driver, I don't see how there would be any way to > differentiate where the request came from unless you stuck an extra field > in the table that you always write when you're not in cqlsh, or you > modified cqlsh to include that field whenever it did an insert. > > Checking iTrigger source, all you get is a reference to the ColumnFamily > and some metadata. At a glance of trunk, it doesn't look like you get the > user that initiated the query. > > To be honest, I wouldn't do any of this, it feels like it's going to > become an error prone mess. Your best bet is to layer something on top of > the driver yourself. The cleanest way I think think of, long term, is to > submit a JIRA / patch to enable some class loading & listener hooks in > cqlsh itself. Without a patch and a really good use case I don't know who > would want to maintain that though, as it would lock the team into using > Python for cqlsh. > > Jon > > On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 9:52 AM sat <sathish.al...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> We are planning to use ITrigger to notify changes, when we execute >> scripts or run commands in cqlsh prompt. If the operation is performed >> through our application CRUD API, we are planning to handle notification in >> our CRUD API itself, however if user performs some operation(like write >> operation in cqlsh prompt) we want to handle those changes and update >> modules that are listening to those changes. >> >> Could you please let us know whether it is possible to differentiate >> updates done through cqlsh prompt and through application. >> >> We also thought about creating multiple users in cassandra and using >> different user for cqlsh and for the application. If we go with this >> approach, do we get the user who modified the table in ITrigger >> implementation (ie., augment method) >> >> >> Basically we are trying to limit/restrict usage of ITrigger just for >> cqlsh prompt as it is little complex and risky (came to know it will impact >> cassandra running in that node). >> >> Thanks and Regards >> A.SathishKumar >> >> -- Siddharth Verma (Visit https://github.com/siddv29/cfs for a high speed cassandra full table scan)