so does major compaction actually "clean it" or "merge it", I am afraid it give me a single large file....
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Anand Somani <meatfor...@gmail.com> wrote: > In my tests I have seen repair sometimes take a lot of space (2-3 times), > cleanup did not clean it, the only way I could clean that was using major > compaction. > > > On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Yan Chunlu <springri...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> while doing repair on node3, the "Load" keep increasing, suddenly >> cassandra has encountered OOM, and the "Load" stopped at 140GB, after >> cassandra came back, I tried node cleanup but it seems not working.... >> >> does node repair generate many temp sstables? how to get rid of them? >> thanks! >> >> Address Status State Load Owns Token >> >> >> 113427455640312821154458202477256070484 >> node1 Up Normal 43 GB 33.33% 0 >> >> node2 Up Normal 59.52 GB 33.33% >> 56713727820156410577229101238628035242 >> node3 Down Normal 142.57 GB 33.33% >> 113427455640312821154458202477256070484 >> > >
