On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Reverend Chip <rev.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 11/15/2010 12:09 PM, Jonathan Ellis wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Reverend Chip <rev.c...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I find X.21's data disk is full. "nodetool ring" says that X.21 has a >>> load of only 326.2 GB, but the 1T partition is full. >> Load only tracks live data -- is the rest tmp files? > > No, there are a lot of non-tmps that were not included in the load > figure. Having stopped the server and deleted tmp files, the data are > still using way more space than "ring" claimed -- and too much for > "cleanup" to work, as well: > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/mapper/flashcache > 932G 723G 162G 82% /var/lib/cassandra/data
I take it you restarted it? Does it show the correct load now? > Given that the previous situation included incomplete replication, I > can't just kill the node and let it repopulate. So I can either magick > up more disk space or reload the whole cluster. :-( You can move the data files do a node with more space, compact there, and move them back, but if you don't care about the data rebuilding is more straightforward. > Is there anything about the node's data directory that you need to see? > Or is it reload time? I don't think so, thanks. -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of Riptano, the source for professional Cassandra support http://riptano.com
