Re: Cassandra backup to alternate location

2018-06-28 Thread Jeff Jirsa
No - they'll hardlink into the snapshot folder on each data directory. They are true hardlinks, so even if you could move it, it'd still be on the same filesystem. Typical behavior is to issue a snapshot, and then copy the data out as needed (using something like https://github.com/JeremyGrosser/t

Cassandra backup to alternate location

2018-06-28 Thread Lohchab, Sanjeev
Hi All, I am trying to backup Cassandra DB, but by default it is saving the snapshots in the default location. Is there any way we can specific the location where we want to store the snapshots. Regards Sanjeev