First question: what version of Riak are you running?

Mark


On May 2, 2012, at 11:05, Nitish Sharma <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> We have a 12-node Riak cluster. Until now we were naming every new node as 
> riak@<ip_address>. We then decided to rename the all the nodes to 
> riak@<hostname>, which makes troubleshooting easier. 
> After issuing reip command to two nodes, we noticed in the "status" that 
> those 2 nodes were now appearing in the cluster with the old name as well as 
> the new name. Other nodes were trying to handoff partitions to the "new" 
> nodes, but apparently they were not able to. After this the whole cluster 
> went down and completely stopped responding to any read/write requests. 
> member_status displayed old Riak name in "legacy" mode. Since this is our 
> production cluster, we are desperately looking for some quick remedies. 
> Issuing "force-remove" to the old names, restarting all the nodes, changing 
> the riak names back to the old ones -  none of it helped.
> Currently, we are hosting limited amount of data. Whats an elegant way to 
> recover from this mess? Would shutting off all the nodes, deleting the ring 
> directory, and again forming the cluster work?
> 
> Cheers
> Nitish  
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