Re: Force purging of tombstones

2014-11-19 Thread Robert Coli
On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 12:41 AM, Rahul Neelakantan wrote: > Is this page incorrect then and needs to be updated or am I interpreting > it incorrectly ? > > > http://www.datastax.com/documentation/cassandra/2.0/cassandra/dml/dml_about_deletes_c.html > > Particularly this sentence > > "After data

Re: Force purging of tombstones

2014-11-18 Thread Rahul Neelakantan
Is this page incorrect then and needs to be updated or am I interpreting it incorrectly ? http://www.datastax.com/documentation/cassandra/2.0/cassandra/dml/dml_about_deletes_c.html Particularly this sentence "After data is marked with a tombstone, the data is automatically removed during the

Re: Force purging of tombstones

2014-11-17 Thread Robert Coli
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 3:10 PM, Rahul Neelakantan wrote: > Doesn't repair also get rid of tombstones? > Repair is a non-destructive activity, and therefore cannot purge tombstones. =Rob

Re: Force purging of tombstones

2014-11-17 Thread Rahul Neelakantan
Doesn't repair also get rid of tombstones? Rahul Neelakantan > On Nov 17, 2014, at 5:53 PM, Robert Coli wrote: > >> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 1:40 PM, Ken Hancock wrote: >> You can use the JMX forceUserDefinedCompaction operation to compact each >> SSTable individually. >> >> https://github.co

Re: Force purging of tombstones

2014-11-17 Thread Robert Coli
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 1:40 PM, Ken Hancock wrote: > You can use the JMX forceUserDefinedCompaction operation to compact each > SSTable individually. > > https://github.com/hancockks/cassandra-compact-cf > I don't recall why I think this, but I think "cleanup" now also discards expired tombston

Re: Force purging of tombstones

2014-11-17 Thread Ken Hancock
You can use the JMX forceUserDefinedCompaction operation to compact each SSTable individually. https://github.com/hancockks/cassandra-compact-cf On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Jens Rantil wrote: > Hi, > > I recently ran a migration where I modified (essentially, deleted and > inserted) a lar