Thank you for the answer, are you sure that it at least safe? As I understand I will have to specify auto_bootstrap=true too?
2018-03-08 18:16 GMT+07:00 Oleksandr Shulgin <oleksandr.shul...@zalando.de>: > On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 12:09 PM, Mikhail Tsaplin <tsmis...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have a three node Cassandra cluster. Every node has initial_token >> configuration parameter holding 256 tokens (looks like randomly >> distributed). Now I have to add a fourth node. How could this be done? >> > > I think the easiest and safest way would be to use num_tokens=256 and not > specifying the initial_token for the new node. This way it is supposed to > generate tokens itself, taking into account the existing tokens in the ring > to avoid clashes. > > -- > Alex > >