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From: William Oberman [mailto:ober...@civicscience.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 1:46 PM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: rpm from 0.7.x -> 0.8? Thanks Jonathan. I'm sure it's been true for everyone else as well, but the rolling upgrade seems to have worked like a charm for me (other than the JMX port # changing initial confusion). One minor thing that probably particular to my case: when I removed the old package, it unlinked my symlink /var/lib/cassandra/data (rather than edit the cassandra config, I symlinked my amazon disk to where cassandra expected it). At first I thought I had lost all of my data, but after restoring the link, everything was happy. will On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote: Doesn't matter. auto_bootstrap only applies to first start ever. On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 10:48 AM, William Oberman <ober...@civicscience.com> wrote: > I have a question about auto_bootstrap. When I originally brought up the > cluser, I did: > -seed with auto_boot = false > -1,2,3 with auto_boot = true > > Now that I'm doing a rolling upgrade, do I set them all to auto_boot = > true? Or does the seed stay false? Or should I mark them all false? I > have manually set tokens on all of the. > > The doc confused me: > Set to 'true' to make new [non-seed] nodes automatically migrate the right > data to themselves. (If no InitialToken is specified, they will pick one > such that they will get half the range of the most-loaded node.) If a node > starts up without bootstrapping, it will mark itself bootstrapped so that > you can't subsequently accidently bootstrap a node with data on it. (You can > reset this by wiping your data and commitlog directories.) > Default is: 'false', so that new clusters don't bootstrap immediately. You > should turn this on when you start adding new nodes to a cluster that > already has data on it. > > I'm not adding new nodes, but the cluster does have data on it... > > will > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 11:39 AM, William Oberman <ober...@civicscience.com> > wrote: >> >> I just did a remove then install, and it seems to work. >> >> For those of you out there with JMX issues, the default port moved from >> 8080 to 7199 (which includes the internal default to nodetool). I was >> confused why nodetool ring would fail on some boxes and not others. I had >> to add -p depending on the version of nodetool.... >> >> will >> >> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 10:15 AM, William Oberman >> <ober...@civicscience.com> wrote: >>> >>> I'm running 0.7.4 from rpm (riptano). If I do a yum upgrade, it's trying >>> to do 0.7.6. To get 0.8.x I have to do "install apache-cassandra08". But >>> that is going to install two copies. >>> >>> Is there a semi-official way of properly upgrading to 0.8 via rpm? >>> >>> -- >>> Will Oberman >>> Civic Science, Inc. >>> 3030 Penn Avenue., First Floor >>> Pittsburgh, PA 15201 >>> (M) 412-480-7835 >>> (E) ober...@civicscience.com >> >> >> >> -- >> Will Oberman >> Civic Science, Inc. >> 3030 Penn Avenue., First Floor >> Pittsburgh, PA 15201 >> (M) 412-480-7835 >> (E) ober...@civicscience.com > > > > -- > Will Oberman > Civic Science, Inc. > 3030 Penn Avenue., First Floor > Pittsburgh, PA 15201 > (M) 412-480-7835 > (E) ober...@civicscience.com > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support http://www.datastax.com -- Will Oberman Civic Science, Inc. 3030 Penn Avenue., First Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15201 (M) 412-480-7835 (E) ober...@civicscience.com