Just to close this out, in case anyone was interested... my problem was firewall related, in that I didn't have my messaging/data port (7000) open on my seed node. Allowing traffic on this port resolved my issues.
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 1:43 PM, David McNelis <dmcne...@agentisenergy.com>wrote: > Thanks, Jonathan. Both machines do have the exact same seed list. > > > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:21 AM, David McNelis >> <dmcne...@agentisenergy.com> wrote: >> > I want to make sure I'm not seeing things from a weird perspective. I >> have >> > two Cassandra instances where one is set to be the seed, with >> autobootstap >> > disabled and its seed being 127.0.0.1. >> > The second instance has autobootstrap enabled and the seed IP set to the >> IP >> > of the first node. >> >> Seed lists should _always_ be identical on each machine (which implies >> they should _never_ be localhost, in a multinode configuration). >> >> -- >> Jonathan Ellis >> Project Chair, Apache Cassandra >> co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support >> http://www.datastax.com >> > > > > -- > *David McNelis* > Lead Software Engineer > Agentis Energy > www.agentisenergy.com > o: 630.359.6395 > c: 219.384.5143 > > *A Smart Grid technology company focused on helping consumers of energy > control an often under-managed resource.* > > > -- *David McNelis* Lead Software Engineer Agentis Energy www.agentisenergy.com o: 630.359.6395 c: 219.384.5143 *A Smart Grid technology company focused on helping consumers of energy control an often under-managed resource.*