I’m on environment with apache Cassandra 3.11.1 with java 1.8.0_144. One Node went OOM and crashed. Re-starting this crashed node is taking long time. Trace level debug log is showing messages like:
Debug.log trace excerpt: ======================== TRACE [main] 2019-06-18 21:30:43,449 LogTransaction.java:217 - Deleting /cassandra/data/enterprise/device_connection_ws-f65649e0aea011e7baeb8166fa28890a/mc-9337720-big-CompressionInfo.db TRACE [main] 2019-06-18 21:30:43,449 LogTransaction.java:217 - Deleting /cassandra/data/enterprise/device_connection_ws-f65649e0aea011e7baeb8166fa28890a/mc-9337720-big-Filter.db TRACE [main] 2019-06-18 21:30:43,449 LogTransaction.java:217 - Deleting /cassandra/data/enterprise/device_connection_ws-f65649e0aea011e7baeb8166fa28890a/mc-9337720-big-TOC.txt TRACE [main] 2019-06-18 21:30:43,455 LogTransaction.java:217 - Deleting /cassandra/data/enterprise/device_connection_ws-f65649e0aea011e7baeb8166fa28890a/mc_txn_compaction_642976c0-91c3-11e9-97bb-6b1dee397c3f.log TRACE [main] 2019-06-18 21:30:43,458 LogReplicaSet.java:67 - Added log file replica /cassandra/data/enterprise/device_connection_ws-f65649e0aea011e7baeb8166fa28890a/mc_txn_compaction_5a6c8c90-91cc-11e9-97bb-6b1dee397c3f.log Above messages are repeated for unique [mc-nnnn-* ] files. Such messages are repeating constantly. I’m seeking help here to find out what may be going on here , any hint to root cause and how I can quickly start the node. Thanks in advance. Regards/asad