RE: system.size_estimates - safe to remove sstables?

2018-03-12 Thread Kunal Gangakhedkar
gmail.com] *Sent:* Sunday, March 11, 2018 2:18 PM *To:* user@cassandra.apache.org *Subject:* Re: system.size_estimates - safe to remove sstables? Finally, got a chance to work on it over the weekend. It worked as advertised. :) Thanks a lot, Chris. Kunal On 8 March 2018 at 10:47, Ku

RE: system.size_estimates - safe to remove sstables?

2018-03-12 Thread Kenneth Brotman
Kunal, Is this the GCE cluster you are speaking of in the “Adding new DC?” thread? Kenneth Brotman From: Kunal Gangakhedkar [mailto:kgangakhed...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2018 2:18 PM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: system.size_estimates - safe to remove sstables

Re: system.size_estimates - safe to remove sstables?

2018-03-11 Thread Kunal Gangakhedkar
Finally, got a chance to work on it over the weekend. It worked as advertised. :) Thanks a lot, Chris. Kunal On 8 March 2018 at 10:47, Kunal Gangakhedkar wrote: > Thanks a lot, Chris. > > Will try it today/tomorrow and update here. > > Thanks, > Kunal > > On 7 March

Re: system.size_estimates - safe to remove sstables?

2018-03-07 Thread Kunal Gangakhedkar
Thanks a lot, Chris. Will try it today/tomorrow and update here. Thanks, Kunal On 7 March 2018 at 00:25, Chris Lohfink wrote: > While its off you can delete the files in the directory yeah > > Chris > > > On Mar 6, 2018, at 2:35 AM, Kunal Gangakhedkar

Re: system.size_estimates - safe to remove sstables?

2018-03-06 Thread Chris Lohfink
While its off you can delete the files in the directory yeah Chris > On Mar 6, 2018, at 2:35 AM, Kunal Gangakhedkar > wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > I checked for snapshots and backups - none found. > Also, we're not using opscenter, hadoop or spark or any such tool. > >

Re: system.size_estimates - safe to remove sstables?

2018-03-06 Thread Kunal Gangakhedkar
Hi Chris, I checked for snapshots and backups - none found. Also, we're not using opscenter, hadoop or spark or any such tool. So, do you think we can just remove the cf and restart the service? Thanks, Kunal On 5 March 2018 at 21:52, Chris Lohfink wrote: > Any chance

Re: system.size_estimates - safe to remove sstables?

2018-03-05 Thread Chris Lohfink
Any chance space used by snapshots? What files exist there that are taking up space? > On Mar 5, 2018, at 1:02 AM, Kunal Gangakhedkar > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have a 2-node cluster running cassandra 2.1.18. > One of the nodes has run out of disk space and died -

Re: system.size_estimates - safe to remove sstables?

2018-03-05 Thread Chris Lohfink
Unless using spark or hadoop nothing consumes the data in that table (unless you have tooling that may use it like opscenter or something) so your safe to just truncate it or rm the sstables when instance offline you will be fine, if you do use that table you can then do a `nodetool