On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Kirill A. Korinskiy <[email protected]> wrote: >> Cassandra automatically shards your data based on the Partitioner you >> have setup in storage-conf.xml. The copies are controlled by the >> ReplicationFactor setting in the same configuration file. If all your >> nodes are in the same data center, then the default >> ReplicaPlacementStrategy of RackUnawareStrategy should be fine. >> > > ok. But on my test all my data go to two nodes.
Until load balancing (ticket 192) is done, you need to choose the node tokens so that the keys are spread among them evenly. You can do this either with InitialToken in the configuration, or by using the token updater script in bin/. -Jonathan
