RE: Hints files are not getting truncated

2017-06-27 Thread Meg Mara
the performance improvement of increasing the threads for the hint delivery. Thank you, Meg Mara From: Anuj Wadehra [mailto:anujw_2...@yahoo.co.in.INVALID] Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2017 11:56 AM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: Hints files are not getting truncated Hi Meg

RE: Hints files are not getting truncated

2017-06-27 Thread Meg Mara
com>; user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: Hints files are not getting truncated Hi, First of all, I don’t know why they get delivered so slowly. However, if your gc grace seconds is the default 10 days then those hints from May are not needed and could/should be truncated. If the hint de

Re: Hints files are not getting truncated

2017-06-27 Thread Anuj Wadehra
Hi Meg, max_hint_window_in_ms =3 hrs means that if a node is down/unresponsive for more than 3 hrs, hints would not be stored for it any further until it becomes responsive again. It should not mean that already stored hints would be truncated after 3 hours. Regarding connection timeouts

Re: Hints files are not getting truncated

2017-06-27 Thread Hannu Kröger
Hi, First of all, I don’t know why they get delivered so slowly. However, if your gc grace seconds is the default 10 days then those hints from May are not needed and could/should be truncated. If the hint delivery is causing problems, then one option is that you could just disable it and rely

Hints files are not getting truncated

2017-06-27 Thread Meg Mara
Hello, I am facing an issue with Hinted Handoff files in Cassandra v3.0.10. A DC1 node is storing large number of hints for DC2 nodes (we are facing connection timeout issues). The problem is that the hint files which are created on DC1 are not getting deleted after the 3 hour window. Hints