It's all here: https://docs.datastax.com/en/cassandra/2.1/cassandra/operations/opsRepairNodesWhen.html
-B On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 6:08 AM Karthick V <karthick...@gmail.com> wrote: > *You can (and probably should) run repairs as apart of routine >> maintenance.* > > > Can u explain any use case for why do we need this? > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 5:35 PM, <brian.spind...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Karthick, repairs can be tricky. >> >> You can (and probably should) run repairs as apart of routine >> maintenance. And of course absolutely if you lose a node in a bad way. If >> you decommission a node for example, no “extra” repair needed. >> >> If you are using TWCS you should probably not run repairs on those cf. >> >> We have a combination of scripts and locks to run repairs across an 18 >> node cluster 1 node at a time, typically takes around 2-3days and so we run >> it once a week. >> >> The great folks at tlp have put together http://cassandra-reaper.io/ which >> makes managing repairs even easier and probably more performant since as I >> understand, it used range repairs. >> >> Good luck, >> -B >> >> >> On Jan 24, 2018, at 4:57 AM, Karthick V <karthick...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Periodically I have been running Full repair process befor GC Grace >> period as mentioned in the best practices.Initially, all went well but as >> the data size increases Repair duration has increased drastically and we >> are also facing Query timeouts during that time and we have tried >> incremental repair facing some OOM issues. >> >> After running a repair process for more than 80 Hours we have ended up >> with the question >> >> why can't we run a repair process if and only if a Cassandra node got a >> downtime? >> >> Say if there is no downtime during a GC grace period Do we still face >> Inconsistency among nodes? if yes, then doesn't Hinted Handoff handle >> those? >> >> Cluster Info: Having two DataCenter with 8 machines each with a disk size >> of 1TB, C* v_2.1.13 and having around 420GB data each. >> >> On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 2:46 PM, Karthick V <karthick...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >