[CASSANDRA-1118] allow overriding existing token owner with a new IP

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Low
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.6.3, 0.7 beta 1
• Severity: Low
• Assignee: Gary Dusbabek
• Reporter: Jonathan Ellis

Authors

Gary Dusbabek

• Created: 24/May/10 02:26
• Updated: 16/Apr/19 09:33
• Resolved: 07/Jun/10 20:26

Description

We'd like to support replacing one node with another at the same IP (e.g. when the data is on Amazon's EBS and can easily be mounted to a new host), as noted in CASSANDRA-872. But in practice this is reported to not work w/o a cluster restart (can't find the ML thread now ... ?)