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Jeff Jirsa commented on CASSANDRA-13010: ---------------------------------------- That's great to hear, [~alourie]! There's a quick intro for [how to contribute|http://cassandra.apache.org/doc/latest/development/patches.html] on the site. I'm not sure how much guidance you need, but I'll try to give you a REALLY quick intro - feel free to ask for more (or less) as appropriate: {{nodetool}} is the general administrative tool that most cassandra operators use. It connects to cassandra primarily using JMX. {{nodetool compactionstats}} uses the {{CompactionManager}} MBean to call [getCompactions|https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/trunk/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/tools/nodetool/CompactionStats.java#L70] , which basically [returns a list of maps|https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/trunk/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/db/compaction/CompactionManager.java#L1857] (where the map comes from a [CompactionInfo$Holder|https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/trunk/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/db/compaction/CompactionInfo.java#L135] ) - you'll need to include the directory as an element in that map so that the {{nodetool}} command can print it out nicely. > nodetool compactionstats should say which disk a compaction is writing to > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: CASSANDRA-13010 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13010 > Project: Cassandra > Issue Type: New Feature > Reporter: Jon Haddad > Labels: lhf > -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.15#6346)