Sounds like you ran into https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-1169. The only workaround until that is fixed is to re-run repair.
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Ian Soboroff <isobor...@gmail.com> wrote: > And three days later, AE stages are still running full-bore. So I conclude > this is not a very good approach. > > I wonder what will happen when I lose a disk (which is essentially the same > as what I did -- rm the data directory). What happens if I lose a disk > while the AE stages are running? Since my RF is 3, I assume that I have > data loss when three disks are gone. > > Not very happy. I'm going to blow away what I have, do another reload, then > try dropping a disk again, just to confirm the results... I can't really > believe this is how it should happen. > > Ian > > On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Ian Soboroff <isobor...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Story continued, in hopes this experience is useful to someone... >> >> I shut down the node, removed the huge file, restarted the node, and told >> everybody to repair. Two days later, AE stages are still running. >> >> Ian >> >> On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 2:21 AM, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> this is why JBOD configuration is contraindicated for cassandra. >>> http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/CassandraHardware >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Ian Soboroff <isobor...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > My nodes have 5 disks and are using them separately as data disks. The >>> > usage on the disks is not uniform, and one is nearly full. Is there >>> > some >>> > way to manually balance the files across the disks? Pretty much >>> > anything >>> > done via nodetool incurs an anticompaction with obviously fails. >>> > system/ is >>> > not the problem, it's in my data's keyspace. >>> > >>> > Ian >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jonathan Ellis >>> Project Chair, Apache Cassandra >>> co-founder of Riptano, the source for professional Cassandra support >>> http://riptano.com >> > > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of Riptano, the source for professional Cassandra support http://riptano.com
