> (Yes, this should definitely be easier. Maybe the most generally > useful fix would be for Cassandra to support a node joining the wring > in "write-only" mode. This would be useful in other cases, such as > when you're trying to temporarily off-load a node by dissabling > gossip).
I knew I had read discussions before: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2568 -- / Peter Schuller (@scode on twitter)