After Choosing EC2Snitch you can't migrate off w/o a full cluster restart -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Key: CASSANDRA-3114 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-3114 Project: Cassandra Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: 0.8.4, 0.7.8 Reporter: Benjamin Coverston Once you choose the Ec2Snitch the gossip messages will trigger this exception if you try to move (for example) to the property file snitch: ERROR [pool-2-thread-11] 2011-08-30 16:38:06,935 Cassandra.java (line 3041) Internal error processing get_slice java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.cassandra.locator.Ec2Snitch.getDatacenter(Ec2Snitch.java:84) at org.apache.cassandra.locator.DynamicEndpointSnitch.getDatacenter(DynamicEndpointSnitch.java:122) at org.apache.cassandra.service.DatacenterReadCallback.assureSufficientLiveNodes(DatacenterReadCallback.java:77) at org.apache.cassandra.service.StorageProxy.fetchRows(StorageProxy.java:516) at org.apache.cassandra.service.StorageProxy.read(StorageProxy.java:480) at org.apache.cassandra.thrift.CassandraServer.readColumnFamily(CassandraServer.java:109) at org.apache.cassandra.thrift.CassandraServer.getSlice(CassandraServer.java:263) at org.apache.cassandra.thrift.CassandraServer.multigetSliceInternal(CassandraServer.java:345) at org.apache.cassandra.thrift.CassandraServer.get_slice(CassandraServer.java:306) at org.apache.cassandra.thrift.Cassandra$Processor$get_slice.process(Cassandra.java:3033) at org.apache.cassandra.thrift.Cassandra$Processor.process(Cassandra.java:2889) at org.apache.cassandra.thrift.CustomTThreadPoolServer$WorkerProcess.run(CustomTThreadPoolServer.java:187) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662) -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira