On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 8:48 AM, Robert Coli <rc...@eventbrite.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 3:26 PM, Franc Carter <franc.car...@sirca.org.au> > wrote: > > We are running a test system with Leveled compaction on Cassandra-1.2.4. > > While doing an initial load of the data one of the nodes ran out of file > > descriptors and since then it hasn't been automatically compacting. > > You have (at least) two options : > > 1) increase file descriptors available to Cassandra with ulimit, if > possible > 2) increase the size of your sstables with levelled compaction, such > that you have fewer of them > Oops, I wasn't clear enough. I have increased the number of file descriptors and no longer have a file descriptor issue. However the node still doesn't compact automatically. If I run a 'nodetool compact' it will do a small amount of compaction and then stop. The Column Family is using LCS cheers > > =Rob > -- *Franc Carter* | Systems architect | Sirca Ltd <marc.zianideferra...@sirca.org.au> franc.car...@sirca.org.au | www.sirca.org.au Tel: +61 2 8355 2514 Level 4, 55 Harrington St, The Rocks NSW 2000 PO Box H58, Australia Square, Sydney NSW 1215
