Hi Alain, Thank you for your comforting reply :) I did restart, still waiting to come up (normally takes ~ 30 minutes) , the issue is that the rest nodes in the cluster marked it as DL (DOWN/LEAVING) thats why I am kinda stressed.. Lets see once is up!
Sent with [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com) Secure Email. ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Tuesday, June 4, 2019 7:25 PM, Alain RODRIGUEZ <arodr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello William, > >> At the moment we keep the node down before figure out a way to cancel that. > > Off the top of my head, a restart of the node is the way to go to cancel a > decommission. > I think you did the right thing and your safety measure is also the fix here > :). > > Did you try to bring it up again? > > If it's really critical, you can probably test that quickly with ccm > (https://github.com/riptano/ccm), tlp-cluster > (https://github.com/thelastpickle/tlp-cluster) or simply with any existing > dev/test environment if you have any available with some data. > > Good luck with that, a PEBKAC issue are the worst. You can do a lot of > damage, could always have avoided it and it makes you feel terrible. > It doesn't sound that bad in your case though, I've seen (and done) worse > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯. It's hard to fight PEBKACs, we, operators, are unpredictable :). > Nonetheless, and to go back to something more serious, there are ways to > limit the amount and possible scope of those, such as good practices, testing > and automations. > > C*heers, > ----------------------- > Alain Rodriguez - al...@thelastpickle.com > France / Spain > > The Last Pickle - Apache Cassandra Consulting > http://www.thelastpickle.com > > Le mar. 4 juin 2019 à 17:55, William R <tri...@protonmail.com.invalid> a > écrit : > >> Hi, >> >> Was an accidental decommissioning of a node and we really need to to cancel >> it.. is there any way? At the moment we keep the node down before figure out >> a way to cancel that. >> >> Thanks