Am assuming these are client side side timeouts, you could increase the client 
side timeout when the TSocket is created. Are you using a higher level library 
or raw Thrift?. 

Alternatively you may be overloading the cluster. Are there are WARN messages 
in the cluster about Dropped Messages ? 

Aaron

On 30 Jan 2011, at 14:19, Courtney Robinson wrote:

> It may also be an idea to check the node's memory usage. I encountered this 
> on a few occasions and I simply killed
> any unneeded process that was eating away my node's memory. In each instance 
> it worked fine after there was about 300MB of free memory
> 
> From: Patricio Echagüe
> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2011 12:46 AM
> To: user@cassandra.apache.org
> Subject: Re: TSocket timing out
> 
> The recommendation is to wait few milliseconds and retry.
> 
> For Example if you use Hector ( I don't think it is your case), Hector will 
> retry to different nodes in your cluster and the retry mechanisms is tunable 
> as well.  
> 
> On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 2:20 PM, buddhasystem <potek...@bnl.gov> wrote:
> 
> When I do a lot of inserts into my cluster (>10k at a time) I get timeouts
> from Thrift, the TScoket.py module.
> 
> What do I do?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Maxim
> 
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