[CASSANDRA-6184] Need a nodetool command to purge hints

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Normal
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Fix Version/s: 1.2.11
• Component/s: Tool/nodetool

Environment

Production

• Severity: Normal
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Vishy Kasar
• Created: 11/Oct/13 19:00
• Updated: 16/Apr/19 09:32
• Resolved: 11/Oct/13 19:18

Description

Our operation requires us to purge the hints. The only way to do this currently is to truncate the system/HintsColumnFamily across our entire cluster. That is error prone. We want a purgehints [keyspace] [cfnames] option on the nodetool command.

Issue Links

• duplicates: CASSANDRA-6158 Nodetool command to purge hints