Re: Alternative approach to setting up new DC

2016-04-22 Thread Surbhi Gupta
to replicate from the older DC. > > Cheers > Jan > > > > On Thu, 4/21/16, Jens Rantil <jens.ran...@tink.se> wrote: > > Subject: Re: Alternative approach to setting up new DC > To: user@cassandra.apache.org > Dat

Re: Alternative approach to setting up new DC

2016-04-21 Thread Jan
ens.ran...@tink.se> wrote: Subject: Re: Alternative approach to setting up new DC To: user@cassandra.apache.org Date: Thursday, April 21, 2016, 9:00 AM Hi, I never got any response here, but just wanted to share that I went to a Cassandra meet-up in Stockholm yesterday where I talk

Re: Alternative approach to setting up new DC

2016-04-21 Thread Jens Rantil
Hi, I never got any response here, but just wanted to share that I went to a Cassandra meet-up in Stockholm yesterday where I talked to two knowledgable Cassandra people that verified that the approach below should work. The most important thing is that the backup must be fully imported before

Alternative approach to setting up new DC

2016-04-18 Thread Jens Rantil
Hi, I am provisioning a new datacenter for an existing cluster. A rather shaky VPN connection is hindering me from making a "nodetool rebuild" bootstrap on the new DC. Interestingly, I have a full fresh database snapshot/backup at the same location as the new DC (transferred outside of the VPN).