My users has permissions to read everything in /etc/cassandra. However, it gave me an idea. When I run sudo nodetool status, it works, I get the "UN" status.
Not sure if this permissions issue will interfere with my use of Cassandra or not. Do I have to change the permissions of the /usr/bin/nodetool executable? It's currently -rwxr-xr-x which looks right to me On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 12:16 PM Oleksandr Shulgin < oleksandr.shul...@zalando.de> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 4:23 PM David Taylor <prooffrea...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> $ nodetest status >> error: null >> -- StackTrace -- >> java.lang.NullPointerException >> at >> org.apache.cassandra.config.DatabaseDescriptor.getDiskFailurePolicy(DatabaseDescriptor.java:1892) >> > > Could it be that your user doesn't have permissions to read the config > file in /etc? > > -- > Alex > >