Wouldn't be better to use "nodetool clearsnapshot"? []s
2014-06-14 17:38 GMT-03:00 S C <as...@outlook.com>: > I am thinking of "rm <file.db>" once the backup is complete. Any special > cases to be careful about? > > -Kumar > ------------------------------ > Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 13:13:10 -0700 > Subject: Re: incremental backups > From: psanf...@retailnext.net > To: user@cassandra.apache.org > > > You should delete the backup files once you have copied them off. > Otherwise they will start to use disk space as the live SSTables diverge > from the snapshots/incrementals. > > -psanford > > > On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 10:17 AM, S C <as...@outlook.com> wrote: > > Is it ok to delete files from backups directory (hardlinks) once I have it > copied over remotely? Any caution to take? > > Thanks, > Kumar > > >
