Ruchir, What exactly are you seeing in the logs? Are you running major compactions on the new bootstrapping node?
With respect to the seed list, it is generally advisable to use 3 seed nodes per AZ / DC. Cheers, On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 11:41 AM, Ruchir Jha <ruchir....@gmail.com> wrote: > I am trying to bootstrap the thirteenth node in a 12 node cluster where > the average data size per node is about 2.1 TB. The bootstrap streaming has > been going on for 2 days now, and the disk size on the new node is already > above 4 TB and still going. Is this because the new node is running major > compactions while the streaming is going on? > > One thing that I noticed that seemed off was the seeds property in the > yaml of the 13th node comprises of 1..12. Where as the seeds property on > the existing 12 nodes consists of all the other nodes except the thirteenth > node. Is this an issue? > > Any other insight is appreciated? > > Ruchir. > > > -- Patricia Gorla @patriciagorla Consultant Apache Cassandra Consulting http://www.thelastpickle.com <http://thelastpickle.com>