Hey Jean, Did you try running a nodetool cleanup on all your nodes, perhaps one at a time?
On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 3:59 AM, Jean Tremblay < jean.tremb...@zen-innovations.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a phenomena I cannot explain, and I would like to understand. > > I’m running Cassandra 2.1.8 on a cluster of 5 nodes. > I’m using replication factor 3, with most default settings. > > Last week I done a nodetool status which gave me on each node a load of > about 200 GB. > Since then there was no deletes no inserts. > > This weekend I did a nodetool -h 192.168.2.100 repair -pr -par -inc > > And now when I make a nodetool status I see completely a new picture!! > > nodetool -h zennode0 status > Datacenter: datacenter1 > ======================= > Status=Up/Down > |/ State=Normal/Leaving/Joining/Moving > -- Address Load Tokens Owns Host ID > Rack > UN 192.168.2.104 940.73 GB 256 ? > c13e0858-091c-47c4-8773-6d6262723435 rack1 > UN 192.168.2.100 1.07 TB 256 ? > c32a9357-e37e-452e-8eb1-57d86314b419 rack1 > UN 192.168.2.101 189.03 GB 256 ? > 9af90dea-90b3-4a8a-b88a-0aeabe3cea79 rack1 > UN 192.168.2.102 951.28 GB 256 ? > 8eb7a5bb-6903-4ae1-a372-5436d0cc170c rack1 > UN 192.168.2.103 196.54 GB 256 ? > 9efc6f13-2b02-4400-8cde-ae831feb86e9 rack1 > > The nodes 192.168.2.101 and 103 are about what they were last week, but > now the three other nodes have a load which is about 5 times bigger! > > 1) Is this normal? > 2) What is the meaning of the column Load? > 3) Is there anything to fix? Can I leave it like that? > > Strange I’m asking to fix after I did a *repair*. > > Thanks a lot for your help. > > Kind regards > > Jean >