Renaming a CF is not directly supported. You can: 1) Add the new CF using the CLI or CQL 2) On each node copy the SSTable files and use the new CF name. 3) Drop the old CF using the CLI or CQL 4) The Drop CF command will create a snapshot, you may want to delete this.
Hope that helps. ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Developer @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 31/12/2011, at 8:42 AM, Jim Newsham wrote: > > How can I rename a column family (if version matters, I'm interested in both > 0.8.x and 1.0.x). > > Thanks, > Jim >
