[CASSANDRA-880] add "drain" command

• Type: Task
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Normal
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.6
• Component/s: Legacy/Tools
• Assignee: Gary Dusbabek
• Reporter: Jonathan Ellis

Authors

Gary Dusbabek

• Created: 12/Mar/10 04:35
• Updated: 16/Apr/19 09:33
• Resolved: 17/Mar/10 21:25

Description

"drain" will flush and not accept more writes, leaving the commitlog empty on restart.

this is important to make the future upgrade to 0.7 smooth.