It's a bug in the sstableloader introduced many years ago - before that, it
worked as described in documentation...

Oliver Herrmann  at "Fri, 30 Nov 2018 17:05:43 +0100" wrote:
 OH> Hi,

 OH> I'm having some problems to restore a snapshot using sstableloader. I'm 
using cassandra 3.11.1 and followed the instructions for
 OH> a creating and restoring from this page:
 OH> 
https://docs.datastax.com/en/dse/6.0/dse-admin/datastax_enterprise/tools/toolsSStables/toolsBulkloader.html
 

 OH> 1. Called nodetool cleanup on each node
 OH> $ nodetool cleanup cass_testapp

 OH> 2. Called nodetool snapshot on each node
 OH> $ nodetool snapshot -t snap1 -kt cass_testapp.table3 

 OH> 3. Checked the data and snapshot folders:
 OH> $ ll 
/var/lib/cassandra/data/cass_testapp/table3-7227e480f3b411e8941285913bce94cb
 OH> drwxr-xr-x 2 cassandra cassandra    6 Nov 29 03:54 backups
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra   43 Nov 30 10:21 
mc-11-big-CompressionInfo.db
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra  241 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-Data.db
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra    9 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-Digest.crc32
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra   16 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-Filter.db
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra   21 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-Index.db
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra 4938 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-Statistics.db
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra   95 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-Summary.db
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra   92 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-TOC.txt
 OH> drwxr-xr-x 3 cassandra cassandra   18 Nov 30 10:30 snapshots

 OH> and 

 OH> $ ll 
/var/lib/cassandra/data/cass_testapp/table3-7227e480f3b411e8941285913bce94cb/snapshots/snap1/
 OH> total 44
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 1 cassandra cassandra   32 Nov 30 10:30 manifest.json
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra   43 Nov 30 10:21 
mc-11-big-CompressionInfo.db
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra  241 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-Data.db
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra    9 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-Digest.crc32
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra   16 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-Filter.db
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra   21 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-Index.db
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra 4938 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-Statistics.db
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra   95 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-Summary.db
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 2 cassandra cassandra   92 Nov 30 10:21 mc-11-big-TOC.txt
 OH> -rw-r--r-- 1 cassandra cassandra 1043 Nov 30 10:30 schema.cql

 OH> 4. Truncated the table
 OH> cqlsh:cass_testapp> TRUNCATE table3 ;

 OH> 5. Tried to restore table3 on one cassandra node
 OH> $ sstableloader -d localhost 
/var/lib/cassandra/data/cass_testapp/table3-7227e480f3b411e8941285913bce94cb/snapshots/snap1/
 OH> Established connection to initial hosts
 OH> Opening sstables and calculating sections to stream
 OH> Skipping file mc-11-big-Data.db: table snapshots.table3 doesn't exist

 OH> Summary statistics: 
 OH>    Connections per host    : 1         
 OH>    Total files transferred : 0         
 OH>    Total bytes transferred : 0.000KiB  
 OH>    Total duration          : 2652 ms   
 OH>    Average transfer rate   : 0.000KiB/s
 OH>    Peak transfer rate      : 0.000KiB/s

 OH> I'm always getting the message "Skipping file mc-11-big-Data.db: table 
snapshots.table3 doesn't exist". I also tried to rename
 OH> the snapshots folder into the keyspace name (cass_testapp) but then I get 
the message "Skipping file mc-11-big-Data.db: table
 OH> snap1.snap1. doesn't exist".

 OH> What I'm doing wrong?

 OH> Thanks
 OH> Oliver



-- 
With best wishes,                    Alex Ott
Solutions Architect EMEA, DataStax
http://datastax.com/

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