On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Jon Graham <sjclou...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks! > > Switching to java 1.6.0_18 seems to have gotten past the 2GB file boundary. > I now have a new ring token for the first node in my cluster. > > Can I run a "loadbalance" on nodes 2-6 to achive more data and token > balancing?
You should run it on the least-loaded half. After that there will be diminishing returns. > Should I perform a cleanup operation on node 1? Yes. And others if your replication factor > 1. You should really upgrade to 0.5.1 at the very least, if not 0.6 beta, there are some bugs fixed related to load calculation that will affect you here. -Jonathan