Thanks for your reply Subroto – I’ll try you suggestions to see if this help. I’ll revert with results.
From: Subroto Barua [mailto:sbarua...@yahoo.com.INVALID] Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2017 12:22 PM To: user@cassandra.apache.org Subject: Re: MUTATION messages were dropped in last 5000 ms for cross node timeout In a cloud environment, cross_node_timeout = true can cause issues; we had this issue in our environment and it is set to false now. Dropped messages is an another issue Subroto On Jul 20, 2017, at 8:27 AM, ZAIDI, ASAD A <az1...@att.com<mailto:az1...@att.com>> wrote: Hello Folks – I’m using apache-cassandra 2.2.8. I see many messages like below in my system.log file. In Cassandra.yaml file [ cross_node_timeout: true] is set and NTP server is also running correcting clock drift on 16node cluster. I do not see pending or blocked HintedHandoff in tpstats output though there are bunch of MUTATIONS dropped observed. <start timeout message > INFO [ScheduledTasks:1] 2017-07-20 08:02:52,511 MessagingService.java:946 - MUTATION messages were dropped in last 5000 ms: 822 for internal timeout and 2152 for cross node timeout <end timeout message > I’m seeking help here if you please let me know what I need to check in order to address these cross node timeouts. Thank you, Asad