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Dave Brosius updated CASSANDRA-556: ----------------------------------- Attachment: cf_snapshots_556.diff Added a new command snapshot_columnfamily keyspace columnfamily {-t snapshotname} because hijacking the existing snapshot command is problematic, because 1) you can specify 1-n keyspaces so disambiquating what is the keyspace and what is the column family is difficult. 2) a column family name could exist in multiple keyspaces. applied in trunk > nodeprobe snapshot to support specific column families > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: CASSANDRA-556 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-556 > Project: Cassandra > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Core > Reporter: Chris Were > Assignee: Dave Brosius > Priority: Minor > Labels: lhf > Fix For: 1.1.1 > > Attachments: cf_snapshots_556.diff > > > It would be good to support dumping specific column families via nodeprobe > for backup purposes. > In my particular case the majority of cassandra data doesn't need to be > backed up except for a couple of column families containing user settings / > profiles etc. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira