You should be using the thrift API, or a wrapper around the thrift API. It looks like you're using internal cassandra classes.
There is a Java wrapper called Hector, and there was another talked about on the mail list recently. There is also a bulk import / export tool see http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/Operations Aaron On 21 Jun 2010, at 05:50, Torsten Curdt wrote: > I am trying to get the bulk loading example to work for simple CF. > > List<ColumnFamily> columnFamilies = new LinkedList<ColumnFamily>(); > > while(...) { > String[] fields = ... > > ColumnFamily columnFamily = ColumnFamily.create(keyspace, family); > > long now = System.currentTimeMillis(); > > for (int i = 0; i < fields.length; i++) { > columnFamily.addColumn(new QueryPath(family, null, > ("col" + i).getBytes(UTF8)), > fields[i].getBytes(UTF8), > now); > } > columnFamilies.add(columnFamily); > > count += 1; > > if (count % 1000 == 0) { > Message message = createMessage(keyspace, key.toString(), > family, columnFamilies); > for (InetAddress endpoint: > StorageService.instance.getNaturalEndpoints(keyspace, key.toString())) > { > MessagingService.instance.sendOneWay(message, endpoint); > } > columnFamilies.clear(); > } > } > > First I tried with my one "cassandra -f" instance then I saw this > requires a separate IP. (Why?) > But even with a separate IPs > "StorageService.instance.getNaturalEndpoints" does not return an > endpoint. > > Any suggestions? > > cheers > -- > Torsten