> Is there a way I can run compaction on the cassandra cluster from a > machine where cassandra is not installed.I have a cluster of 6 machines > but I want to run compaction on them from a different machine which does not > have cassandra installed.
"nodetool -h your-remote-host compact", assuming firewall allows. Unless "does not have cassandra installed" means that you can't use nodetool either? -- / Peter Schuller