Hello Ajay, Have a look in the *max_hint_window_in_ms* :
http://docs.datastax.com/en/cassandra/2.0/cassandra/configuration/configCassandra_yaml_r.html My understanding is that if a node remains down for more than *max_hint_window_in_ms*, then you will need to repair that node. Thanks, Vasilis On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 7:48 AM, Ajay Garg <ajaygargn...@gmail.com> wrote: > If a node in the cluster goes down and comes up, the data gets synced up > on this downed node. > Is there a limit on the interval for which the node can remain down? Or > the data will be synced up even if the node remains down for > weeks/months/years? > > > > -- > Regards, > Ajay >