What makes you think you cannot upgrade the kernel? “All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake up in the day to find it was vanity, but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible.” — T.E. Lawrence
sent from my mobile Daemeon Reiydelle skype daemeon.c.m.reiydelle USA 415.501.0198 On May 16, 2017 5:27 AM, "Shalom Sagges" <shal...@liveperson.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > Hypothetically speaking, let's say I want to upgrade my Cassandra cluster, > but I also want to perform a major upgrade to the kernel of all nodes. > In order to upgrade the kernel, I need to reinstall the server, hence lose > all data on the node. > > My question is this, after reinstalling the server with the new kernel, > can I first install the upgraded Cassandra version and then bootstrap it to > the cluster? > > Since there's already no data on the node, I wish to skip the agonizing > sstable upgrade process. > > Does anyone know if this is doable? > > Thanks! > > > > Shalom Sagges > DBA > T: +972-74-700-4035 <+972%2074-700-4035> > <http://www.linkedin.com/company/164748> <http://twitter.com/liveperson> > <http://www.facebook.com/LivePersonInc> We Create Meaningful Connections > > > > This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. > If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this on behalf of > the addressee you must not use, copy, disclose or take action based on this > message or any information herein. > If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender > immediately by reply email and delete this message. Thank you. >