That does seem like a bug. We probably should be scanning between: <tableId> + ';' and <tableId> + '<' instead of scanning without that semicolon. Would you be willing to create a new issue or pull request at https://github.com/apache/accumulo ?
On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 10:32 PM McClure, Bruce MR 2 <bruce.mcclu...@defence.gov.au> wrote: > > UNOFFICIAL > > Hi, > > > > Thanks for the quick and insightful response to my previous query. > > > > I have experienced an issue using the getsplits command in the accumulo > shell. It occurs when the tableId of the table happens to be a single letter > (“w” for example ) and there are other tables in the system that start with > that letter (“w1”, “w3” for example). The result is the output of getsplits > is displaying splits for other tables. This has produced outputs with > multiple default tablets for example and has been demonstrated in multiple > installations. > > > > Has this issue been addressed since version 1.9.2? > > > > Looking at the current getsplits code, it seems to be scanning a range where > the start and end of the range are: <tableId>, <tableId>+’<’. For our > example above this amounts to: > > accumulo shell –u <user> > > table <my table> > > scan –b w –e w< > > > > And this can be shown to pick up tablets from tables w1, w3 etc. > > > > So it doesn’t look like it has been fixed, unless the fix is to prevent > single letter tableIds in some version > 1.9.2 > > > > Is there any corresponding bug in the system for this? (I could not find > one). > > > > Thanks again, > > > > Bruce. > >
