> Is that the right way to do? No. If you want to change the token for a node use nodetool move.
Changing it like this will not make the node change it's token. Because after startup the token is stored in the System.LocationInfo CF. > or -Dcassandra.load_ring_state=false|true is only limited to changes to > seed/listen_address ? it's used when a node somehow as a bad view of the ring, and you want it to forget things. Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Cassandra Developer New Zealand @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 10/02/2013, at 3:35 AM, S C <as...@outlook.com> wrote: > In one of the scenarios that I encountered, I needed to change the token on > the node. I added new token and started the node with > -Dcassandra.load_ring_state=false in anticipation that the node will not pick > from the locally persisted data. Is that the right way to do? or > -Dcassandra.load_ring_state=false|true is only limited to changes to > seed/listen_address ? > > > Thanks, > SC