Re: Clearsnapshot Problem

2011-03-24 Thread s p
Sounds good. I'll open a ticket. As far as the workaround goes I use: (a)Flush on the node, (b) copy the database files to backup location. I tested the backup files in my 3-node cluster (RF=3). (a).Took one node down(simulated crash. Ip, name key range stays the same). (b) Erased all keyspace fol

Re: Clearsnapshot Problem

2011-03-22 Thread aaron morton
AFAIK upgrade from 0.6.2 to 0.6.12 should be a straight forward rolling restart. Do check the changes.txt file first and if you have a test env test it there. (The large gap in versions makes me a little nervous). If you feel it's reproducible (even sometimes) can you create a jira ticket ? ht

Re: Clearsnapshot Problem

2011-03-22 Thread s p
Thanks. The problem is intermittent meaning we have separate CA cluster environments: In some cases there is no problem running a snapshot followed by a later clear snapshot (or for that matter physical delete of the snapshot file). When I stop Cassandra the snapshot file can be deleted. As soon as

Re: Clearsnapshot Problem

2011-03-21 Thread aaron morton
There have been some issues to with deleting files on windows, cannot find a reference to it happening for snapshots. If you restart the node can you delete the snapshot? Longer term can you upgrade to 0.6.12 and let us know if it happens again? Any fix will be against that version. Hope th

Clearsnapshot Problem

2011-03-21 Thread s p
I'm running 3-way CA cluster (0.62 ) on a windows 2008 (jre 1.6.24) 64-bit. Things are running fine except when trying to remove old snaphsot files. When running clearsnapshot I get an error msg like below. I can't remove any daily snapshot files. When trying to delete the actual snapshot file os