Is your compaction progressing as expected? If not, this may cause an excessive number of tiny db files. Had a node refuse to start recently because of this, had to temporarily remove limits on that process.
On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Jason Lewis <jle...@packetnexus.com> wrote: > I'm getting too many open files errors and I'm wondering what the > cause may be. > > lsof -n | grep java show 1.4M files > > ~90k are inodes > ~70k are pipes > ~500k are cassandra services in /usr > ~700K are the data files. > > What might be causing so many files to be open? > > jas >
