see the beginning of http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/Operations
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 7:16 AM, Sagar Agrawal <sna...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a 2 node cluster > node1 - <InitialToken>5</InitialToken> > node2 - <InitialToken>9</InitialToken> > > If I insert a row with key="a", which node should it go and why? > > It is going to node1, but I think it should go to node2, since token value > of node is closer to "a" (using java string compareTo method) > > someone please clarify > > Thanks > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of Riptano, the source for professional Cassandra support http://riptano.com