Thanks guys. The IP address hasn't changed so I will go ahead and start the server and repair.
On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 1:50 PM Erick Ramirez <erick.rami...@datastax.com> wrote: > If the node's only been down for less than gc_grace_seconds and the data > in the drives are intact, you should be fine just booting the server and it > will join the cluster. You will need to run a repair so it picks up the > missed mutations. > > @Bowen FWIW no need to do a "replace" -- the node will just take over the > new IP. You'll just see a warning in the system.log that looks like: > > Not updating host ID <host_id> for <ip> because it's mine > > > See > https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/cassandra-4.0-beta3/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/service/StorageService.java#L2620. > Cheers! >