Hello,

Does anyone know about the default being turned off for this setting?
It seems like a good one to be turned on - why have replicas process
something for which coordinator has already sent the timeout to client?

Thanks

On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 11:06 AM S G <sg.online.em...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Bowen.
> Any idea why is cross_node_timeout commented out by default? That seems
> like a good option to enable even as per the documentation:
> # If disabled, replicas will assume that requests
> # were forwarded to them instantly by the coordinator, which means that
> # under overload conditions we will waste that much extra time processing
> # already-timed-out requests.
>
> Also, taking an example from Oracle kind of RDBMS systems, is there a
> command like the following that can be fired from an external script to
> kill a long running query on each node:
>
> alter system kill session
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 10:49 AM Bowen Song <bo...@bso.ng> wrote:
>
>> That will depend on whether you have cross_node_timeout enabled. However,
>> I have to point out that set timeout to 15ms is perhaps not a good idea,
>> the JVM GC can easily cause a lots of timeouts.
>> On 12/10/2021 18:20, S G wrote:
>>
>> ok, when a coordinator node sends timeout to the client, does it mean all
>> the replica nodes have stopped processing that specific query too?
>> Or is it just the coordinator node that has stopped waiting for the
>> replicas to return response?
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 10:12 AM Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> It sends an exception to the client, it doesnt sever the connection.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 10:06 AM S G <sg.online.em...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Do the timeout values only kill the connection with the client or send
>>>> error to the client?
>>>> Or do they also kill the corresponding query execution happening on the
>>>> Cassandra servers (co-ordinator, replicas etc) ?
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 10:00 AM Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The read and write timeout values do this today.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/trunk/conf/cassandra.yaml#L920-L943
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 9:53 AM S G <sg.online.em...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is there a way to stop long running queries in Cassandra (versions
>>>>>> 3.11.x or 4.x) ?
>>>>>> The use-case is to have some kind of a circuit breaker based on
>>>>>> query-time that has exceeded the client's SLAs.
>>>>>> Example: If server response is useless to the client after 10 ms,
>>>>>> then we could
>>>>>> have a *query_killing_timeout* set to 15 ms (where additional 5ms
>>>>>> allows for some buffer).
>>>>>> And when that much time has elapsed, Cassandra will kill the query
>>>>>> execution automatically.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If this is not possible in Cassandra currently, any chance we can do
>>>>>> it outside of Cassandra, like
>>>>>> a shell script that monitors such long running queries (through users
>>>>>> table etc) and kills the
>>>>>> OS-thread responsible for that query (Looks unsafe though as that
>>>>>> might leave the DB in an inconsistent state) ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We are trying this as a proactive measure to safeguard our clusters
>>>>>> from any rogue queries fired accidentally or maliciously.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks !
>>>>>>
>>>>>>

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