instead of 127.0.0.1 have you tried just passing the IP of the one of the nodes.
On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 9:45 AM Raimund Klein <chessra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > Sorry for reposting this, but I didn't receive any response. Can someone > help please? > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Raimund Klein <chessra...@gmail.com> > Date: 2016-08-15 12:07 GMT+01:00 > Subject: Failure when setting up cassandra in cluster > To: user@cassandra.apache.org > > > Hi all, > > Sorry if this is a fairly stupid question, but we've all only been exposed > to Cassandra very recently. > > We're trying to configure a 2-node cluster with non-default credentials. > Here's what I've been doing so far based on my understanding of the > documentation. The platform is RHEL 7: > > > 1. Use an RPM I found with Datastax to perform a basic cassandra > installation. > 2. Change the temporary directory in cassandra-env.sh, because nobody > is allowed to execute anything in /tmp. > 3. In cassandra.yaml, > - change the cluster_name > - empty the listen_address entry > - define both VMs as seeds > 4. Open port 7000 in the firewall. > 5. Start cassandra. > 6. In the cassandra.yaml, change to PasswordAuthenticator. > 7. Run cqlsh -u cassandra -p cassandra -e "ALTER KEYSPACE system_auth > WITH REPLICATION = { 'class' : 'SimpleStrategy', 'replication_factor' : 2 > };" > 8. Restart cassandra > 9. Perform 1-8 on the second node > 10. To create a new user, run cqlsh -u cassandra -p cassandra > -e "CREATE USER ${CASSANDRA_USERNAME} WITH PASSWORD '${CASSANDRA_PASSWORD}' > SUPERUSER;" > > Step 10 fails with this error: > > Connection error: ('Unable to connect to any servers', {'127.0.0.1': > AuthenticationFailed(u'Failed to authenticate to 127.0.0.1: code=0100 > [Bad credentials] > message="org.apache.cassandra.exceptions.UnavailableException: Cannot > achieve consistency level QUORUM"',)}) > > > What am I missing? > > > Cheers > > Raimund > > > -- Regards, Ryan Svihla