are asynchronous schema updates possible ?

2012-08-24 Thread Илья Шипицин
Hello! we are looking into concurent schema updates (when multiple instances of application create CFs at once. at the http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/MultiTenant there's open ticket 1391, it is said it is still open. however, in jura is said 1.1.0 is fixed can schema be updated asynchrously

where is cassandra debian packages?

2012-08-24 Thread ruslan usifov
Hello looks like http://www.apache.org/dist/cassandra/debian is missing (HTTP 404), may be cassandra moved to other debian repository?

RE where is cassandra debian packages?

2012-08-24 Thread Romain HARDOUIN
Hi, The url you mentioned is OK: e.g. http://www.apache.org/dist/cassandra/debian/dists/11x/ ruslan usifov ruslan.usi...@gmail.com a écrit sur 24/08/2012 11:26:11 : Hello looks like http://www.apache.org/dist/cassandra/debian is missing (HTTP 404), may be cassandra moved to other debian

Re: RE where is cassandra debian packages?

2012-08-24 Thread ruslan usifov
no, i got 404 error. 2012/8/24 Romain HARDOUIN romain.hardo...@urssaf.fr: Hi, The url you mentioned is OK: e.g. http://www.apache.org/dist/cassandra/debian/dists/11x/ ruslan usifov ruslan.usi...@gmail.com a écrit sur 24/08/2012 11:26:11 : Hello looks like

Re: RE where is cassandra debian packages?

2012-08-24 Thread Michal Michalski
Well, Works for me. W dniu 24.08.2012 11:43, ruslan usifov pisze: no, i got 404 error. 2012/8/24 Romain HARDOUIN romain.hardo...@urssaf.fr: Hi, The url you mentioned is OK: e.g. http://www.apache.org/dist/cassandra/debian/dists/11x/ ruslan usifov ruslan.usi...@gmail.com a écrit sur

Re: RE where is cassandra debian packages?

2012-08-24 Thread ruslan usifov
Hm, from erope servere cassandra packages prestn, but from russian servers absent. 2012/8/24 Michal Michalski mich...@opera.com: Well, Works for me. W dniu 24.08.2012 11:43, ruslan usifov pisze: no, i got 404 error. 2012/8/24 Romain HARDOUIN romain.hardo...@urssaf.fr: Hi, The url you

Cassandra upgrade 1.1.4 issue

2012-08-24 Thread Adeel Akbar
Hi, I have upgraded cassandra on ring and one node successfully upgraded first node. On second node I got following error. Please help me to resolve this issue. [root@X]# /u/cassandra/apache-cassandra-1.1.4/bin/cassandra -f xss = -ea

Re: Commit log periodic sync?

2012-08-24 Thread aaron morton
- we are running on production linux VMs (not ideal but this is out of our hands) Is the VM doing anything wacky with the IO ? As part of a DR exercise, we killed all 6 nodes in DC1, Nice disaster. Out of interest, what was the shutdown process ? We noticed that data that was written an

two-node cassandra cluster

2012-08-24 Thread Jason Axelson
Hi, I have an application that will be very dormant most of the time but will need high-bursting a few days out of the month. Since we are deploying on EC2 I would like to keep only one Cassandra server up most of the time and then on burst days I want to bring one more server up (with more RAM

Re: Data Modelling Suggestions

2012-08-24 Thread aaron morton
I was trying to find hector examples where we search for second column in a composite column, but I couldn't find any good one. Im not sure if its possible.…if you have any do have any example please share. It's not. When slicing columns you can only return one contiguous range. Anyway I

Re: Node forgets about most of its column families

2012-08-24 Thread aaron morton
If this is still a test environment can you try to reproduce the fault ? Or provide some more details on the sequence of events? If you still have the logs around can you see if any ERROR level messages were logged? Cheers - Aaron Morton Freelance Developer @aaronmorton

Order of the cyclic group of hashed partitioners

2012-08-24 Thread Romain HARDOUIN
Hi, AbstractHashedPartitioner defines a maximum of 2**127 hence an order of (2**127)+1. I'd say that tokens of such partitioners are intented to be distributed in Z/(127), hence a maximum of (2**127)-1. Could there be a mix up between maximum and order? This is a detail but could someone

Cluster temporarily split into segments

2012-08-24 Thread Robert Hellmans
Hi ! I'm preparing the test below. I've found a lot of information about deadnode replacements and adding extra nodes to increase capacity, but didn't find anything about this segementation issue. Anyone that can share experience/ideas ? Setup: Cluster with 6 nodes {A,B,C,D,E,F}, RF=6, using

Re: Data Modelling Suggestions

2012-08-24 Thread Roshni Rajagopal
Thank you Aaron Guillermo, I find composite columns very confusing :( To reconfirm , 1. we can only search for columns range with the first component on the composite column. 2. After specifying a range for the first component, we cannot further filter for the second component. I found

Data Modeling- another question

2012-08-24 Thread Roshni Rajagopal
Hi, Suppose I have a column family to associate a user to a dynamic list of items. I want to store 5-10 key information about the item, no specific sorting requirements are there. I have two options A) use composite columns UserId1 : { itemid1:Name = Betty Crocker, itemid1:Descr = Cake

Re: Data Modeling- another question

2012-08-24 Thread samal
First is better choice, each filed can be updated separately(write only). Second you have to take care json yourself (read first-modify-then write). On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Roshni Rajagopal roshni.rajago...@wal-mart.com wrote: Hi, Suppose I have a column family to associate a user

Re: RE where is cassandra debian packages?

2012-08-24 Thread Peter Sanford
It looks like the /cassandra directory is missing from most of the mirrors right now. The only mirror that I've found to work is http://www.eu.apache.org On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 2:53 AM, ruslan usifov ruslan.usi...@gmail.com wrote: Hm, from erope servere cassandra packages prestn, but from

Re: Cassandra upgrade 1.1.4 issue

2012-08-24 Thread Eric Evans
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 5:00 AM, Adeel Akbar adeel.ak...@panasiangroup.com wrote: I have upgraded cassandra on ring and one node successfully upgraded first node. On second node I got following error. Please help me to resolve this issue. [root@X]#

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Re: Secondary index partially created

2012-08-24 Thread Richard Crowley
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Richard Crowley r...@rcrowley.org wrote: I have a three-node cluster running Cassandra 1.0.10. In this cluster is a keyspace with RF=3. I *updated* a column family via Astyanax to add a column definition with an index on that column. Then I ran a backfill to

Re: Secondary index partially created

2012-08-24 Thread Roshni Rajagopal
What does List my_column_family in CLI show on all the nodes? Perhaps the syntax u're using isn't correct? You should be getting the same data on all the nodes irrespective of which node's CLI you use. The replication factor is for redundancy to have copies of the data on different nodes to help

Re: Node forgets about most of its column families

2012-08-24 Thread Edward Sargisson
Sadly, I don't think we can get much. All I know about the repro is that it was around a node restart. I've just tried that and everything's fine. I see now ERROR level messages in the logs. Clearly, some other conditions are required but we don't know them as yet. Many thanks, Edward On

RE: Expanding cluster to include a new DR datacenter

2012-08-24 Thread Bryce Godfrey
So I'm at the point of updating the keyspaces from Simple to NetworkTopology and I'm not sure if the changes are being accepted using Cassandra-cli. I issue the change: [default@EBonding] update keyspace EBonding ... with placement_strategy =

Re: help required to resolve super column family problems

2012-08-24 Thread Guillermo Winkler
Hi Amit, 1) how to manually add data into it using cassandra-cli. i tried this type, but got the error: set UserMovies['user1']['userid'] = 'USER-1'; but got error message: *Column family movieconsumed may only contain SuperColumns* I can't really see why you need a SC here since

Re: help required to resolve super column family problems

2012-08-24 Thread Mohit Anchlia
If you are starting out new use composite column names/values or you could also use JSON style doc as a column value. On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Rob Coli rc...@palominodb.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 4:33 AM, Amit Handa amithand...@gmail.com wrote: kindly help in resolving the

optimizing use of sstableloader / SSTableSimpleUnsortedWriter

2012-08-24 Thread Aaron Turner
So I've read: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/bulk-loading Are there any tips for using sstableloader / SSTableSimpleUnsortedWriter to migrate time series data from a our old datastore (PostgreSQL) to Cassandra? After thinking about how sstables are done on disk, it seems best (required??) to

QUORUM writes, QUORUM reads -- and eventual consistency

2012-08-24 Thread Philip O'Toole
Hello -- perhaps someone could provide me some clarification about this. From: http://www.datastax.com/docs/1.1/dml/data_consistency#data-consistency If consistency is top priority, you can ensure that a read will always reflect the most recent write by using the following formula:

Re: QUORUM writes, QUORUM reads -- and eventual consistency

2012-08-24 Thread Derek Williams
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 10:55 PM, Philip O'Toole phi...@loggly.com wrote: But consider this. Say I have a replication factor of 3. I request a QUORUM write, and it fails because the write only reaches 1 node. Perhaps there is a temporary partition in my cluster. Now, asynchronously, a