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Posted to user@cassandra.apache.org by AJ <aj...@dude.podzone.net> on 2011/06/07 20:22:20 UTC

CLI set command returns null

Ver 0.8.0.

Please help.  I don't know what I'm doing wrong.  One simple keyspace 
with one simple CF with one simple column.  I've tried two simple 
tutorials.  Is there a common newbie mistake I could be making???

Thanks in advance!


[default@Keyspace1] describe keyspace;
Keyspace: Keyspace1:
   Replication Strategy: 
org.apache.cassandra.locator.NetworkTopologyStrategy
     Options: [replication_factor:1]
   Column Families:
     ColumnFamily: User
       Key Validation Class: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.LongType
       Default column value validator: 
org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type
       Columns sorted by: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type
       Row cache size / save period in seconds: 0.0/0
       Key cache size / save period in seconds: 200000.0/14400
       Memtable thresholds: 0.2859375/61/1440 (millions of ops/MB/minutes)
       GC grace seconds: 864000
       Compaction min/max thresholds: 4/32
       Read repair chance: 1.0
       Replicate on write: false
       Built indexes: []
       Column Metadata:
         Column Name: name
           Validation Class: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type
[default@Keyspace1]
[default@Keyspace1] set User[long(1)][utf8('name')]=utf8('aaa');
null
[default@Keyspace1] set User[1]['name']='aaa';
null
[default@Keyspace1]
[default@Keyspace1] list User;
Using default limit of 100
null
[default@Keyspace1]




Re: CLI set command returns null

Posted by Dan Kuebrich <da...@gmail.com>.
Null response may mean an error on the server side.  Have you checked your
cassandra server's logs?

On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 2:22 PM, AJ <aj...@dude.podzone.net> wrote:

> Ver 0.8.0.
>
> Please help.  I don't know what I'm doing wrong.  One simple keyspace with
> one simple CF with one simple column.  I've tried two simple tutorials.  Is
> there a common newbie mistake I could be making???
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
>
> [default@Keyspace1] describe keyspace;
> Keyspace: Keyspace1:
>  Replication Strategy: org.apache.cassandra.locator.NetworkTopologyStrategy
>    Options: [replication_factor:1]
>  Column Families:
>    ColumnFamily: User
>      Key Validation Class: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.LongType
>      Default column value validator:
> org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type
>      Columns sorted by: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type
>      Row cache size / save period in seconds: 0.0/0
>      Key cache size / save period in seconds: 200000.0/14400
>      Memtable thresholds: 0.2859375/61/1440 (millions of ops/MB/minutes)
>      GC grace seconds: 864000
>      Compaction min/max thresholds: 4/32
>      Read repair chance: 1.0
>      Replicate on write: false
>      Built indexes: []
>      Column Metadata:
>        Column Name: name
>          Validation Class: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type
> [default@Keyspace1]
> [default@Keyspace1] set User[long(1)][utf8('name')]=utf8('aaa');
> null
> [default@Keyspace1] set User[1]['name']='aaa';
> null
> [default@Keyspace1]
> [default@Keyspace1] list User;
> Using default limit of 100
> null
> [default@Keyspace1]
>
>
>
>

Re: CLI set command returns null, ver 0.8.0

Posted by AJ <aj...@dude.podzone.net>.
Thanks Aaron,

I created a script and everything went OK.  I think that the problem is 
when you try to update a CF.  Below, I try to change the column 
comparator and it complains that the 'comparators do not match'.  Can 
you enlighten me on what that means?  There is no data in the CF at this 
point.

[default@Keyspace1] create column family User3;
503dba20-924b-11e0-0000-f1169bb35ddf
Waiting for schema agreement...
... schemas agree across the cluster
[default@Keyspace1] set User3['1']['name'] = 'mike';
org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.MarshalException: cannot parse 'name' as 
hex bytes
java.lang.RuntimeException: 
org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.MarshalException: cannot parse 'name' as 
hex bytes
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:292)
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)

[default@Keyspace1] describe keyspace;
Keyspace: Keyspace1:
   Replication Strategy: 
org.apache.cassandra.locator.NetworkTopologyStrategy
     Options: [datacenter1:1]
   Column Families:
     ColumnFamily: User3
       Key Validation Class: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.BytesType
       Default column value validator: 
org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.BytesType
       Columns sorted by: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.BytesType
       Row cache size / save period in seconds: 0.0/0
       Key cache size / save period in seconds: 200000.0/14400
       Memtable thresholds: 0.2859375/61/1440 (millions of ops/MB/minutes)
       GC grace seconds: 864000
       Compaction min/max thresholds: 4/32
       Read repair chance: 1.0
       Replicate on write: false
       Built indexes: []
[default@Keyspace1]

/** Here, I figure the error above is because it cannot find the column 
called 'name' because it's using the BytesType column name 
sorter/comparator, so I try to change it below. */

[default@Keyspace1] update column family User3 with comparator = UTF8Type;
comparators do not match.
java.lang.RuntimeException: comparators do not match.
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:292)
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
[default@Keyspace1]

What does "comparators do not match" mean?

Thanks,
Mike



On 6/8/2011 4:37 PM, aaron morton wrote:
> Can you provide the cli script to create the schema and info on how many nodes you have.
>
> Thanks
>
> -----------------
> Aaron Morton
> Freelance Cassandra Developer
> @aaronmorton
> http://www.thelastpickle.com
>
> On 8 Jun 2011, at 16:12, AJ wrote:
>
>> Can anyone help?  The CLI seems to be having issues.  The count command isn't working either:
>>
>> [default@Keyspace1] count User[long(1)];
>> Expected 8 or 0 byte long (13)
>> java.lang.RuntimeException: Expected 8 or 0 byte long (13)
>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:284)
>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
>> [default@Keyspace1]
>> [default@Keyspace1] count User[1];;
>> Expected 8 or 0 byte long (1)
>> java.lang.RuntimeException: Expected 8 or 0 byte long (1)
>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:284)
>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
>> [default@Keyspace1] count User['1'];
>> Expected 8 or 0 byte long (1)
>> java.lang.RuntimeException: Expected 8 or 0 byte long (1)
>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:284)
>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
>> [default@Keyspace1] count User['12345678'];
>> null
>> java.lang.RuntimeException
>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:292)
>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
>> [default@Keyspace1]
>>
>>
>> Granted, there are no rows in the CF yet (see probs below), but this exception seems to be during the parsing stage.
>>
>> I've check everything else, AFAIK, so I'm at a loss.
>>
>> Much obliged.
>>
>> On 6/7/2011 12:44 PM, AJ wrote:
>>> The log only shows INFO level messages about flushes, etc..
>>>
>>> The debug mode of the CLI shows an exception after the set:
>>>
>>> [mike@mars ~]$ cassandra-cli -h 192.168.1.101 --debug
>>> Connected to: "Test Cluster" on 192.168.1.101/9160
>>> Welcome to the Cassandra CLI.
>>>
>>> Type 'help;' or '?' for help.
>>> Type 'quit;' or 'exit;' to quit.
>>>
>>> [default@unknown] use Keyspace1;
>>> Authenticated to keyspace: Keyspace1
>>> [default@Keyspace1] set User[1]['name']='aaa';
>>> null
>>> java.lang.RuntimeException
>>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:292)
>>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
>>>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
>>> [default@Keyspace1]
>>>
>>>
>


Re: CLI set command returns null, ver 0.8.0

Posted by aaron morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com>.
Can you provide the cli script to create the schema and info on how many nodes you have. 

Thanks

-----------------
Aaron Morton
Freelance Cassandra Developer
@aaronmorton
http://www.thelastpickle.com

On 8 Jun 2011, at 16:12, AJ wrote:

> Can anyone help?  The CLI seems to be having issues.  The count command isn't working either:
> 
> [default@Keyspace1] count User[long(1)];
> Expected 8 or 0 byte long (13)
> java.lang.RuntimeException: Expected 8 or 0 byte long (13)
>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:284)
>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
> [default@Keyspace1]
> [default@Keyspace1] count User[1];;
> Expected 8 or 0 byte long (1)
> java.lang.RuntimeException: Expected 8 or 0 byte long (1)
>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:284)
>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
> [default@Keyspace1] count User['1'];
> Expected 8 or 0 byte long (1)
> java.lang.RuntimeException: Expected 8 or 0 byte long (1)
>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:284)
>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
> [default@Keyspace1] count User['12345678'];
> null
> java.lang.RuntimeException
>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:292)
>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
> [default@Keyspace1]
> 
> 
> Granted, there are no rows in the CF yet (see probs below), but this exception seems to be during the parsing stage.
> 
> I've check everything else, AFAIK, so I'm at a loss.
> 
> Much obliged.
> 
> On 6/7/2011 12:44 PM, AJ wrote:
>> The log only shows INFO level messages about flushes, etc..
>> 
>> The debug mode of the CLI shows an exception after the set:
>> 
>> [al@mars ~]$ cassandra-cli -h 192.168.1.101 --debug
>> Connected to: "Test Cluster" on 192.168.1.101/9160
>> Welcome to the Cassandra CLI.
>> 
>> Type 'help;' or '?' for help.
>> Type 'quit;' or 'exit;' to quit.
>> 
>> [default@unknown] use Keyspace1;
>> Authenticated to keyspace: Keyspace1
>> [default@Keyspace1] set User[1]['name']='aaa';
>> null
>> java.lang.RuntimeException
>>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:292)
>>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
>>        at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
>> [default@Keyspace1]
>> 
>> 
> 


Re: CLI set command returns null, ver 0.8.0

Posted by AJ <aj...@dude.podzone.net>.
Can anyone help?  The CLI seems to be having issues.  The count command 
isn't working either:

[default@Keyspace1] count User[long(1)];
Expected 8 or 0 byte long (13)
java.lang.RuntimeException: Expected 8 or 0 byte long (13)
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:284)
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
[default@Keyspace1]
[default@Keyspace1] count User[1];;
Expected 8 or 0 byte long (1)
java.lang.RuntimeException: Expected 8 or 0 byte long (1)
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:284)
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
[default@Keyspace1] count User['1'];
Expected 8 or 0 byte long (1)
java.lang.RuntimeException: Expected 8 or 0 byte long (1)
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:284)
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
[default@Keyspace1] count User['12345678'];
null
java.lang.RuntimeException
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:292)
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
[default@Keyspace1]


Granted, there are no rows in the CF yet (see probs below), but this 
exception seems to be during the parsing stage.

I've check everything else, AFAIK, so I'm at a loss.

Much obliged.

On 6/7/2011 12:44 PM, AJ wrote:
> The log only shows INFO level messages about flushes, etc..
>
> The debug mode of the CLI shows an exception after the set:
>
> [al@mars ~]$ cassandra-cli -h 192.168.1.101 --debug
> Connected to: "Test Cluster" on 192.168.1.101/9160
> Welcome to the Cassandra CLI.
>
> Type 'help;' or '?' for help.
> Type 'quit;' or 'exit;' to quit.
>
> [default@unknown] use Keyspace1;
> Authenticated to keyspace: Keyspace1
> [default@Keyspace1] set User[1]['name']='aaa';
> null
> java.lang.RuntimeException
>         at 
> org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:292)
>         at 
> org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
>         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
> [default@Keyspace1]
>
>


Re: CLI set command returns null

Posted by AJ <aj...@dude.podzone.net>.
The log only shows INFO level messages about flushes, etc..

The debug mode of the CLI shows an exception after the set:

[al@mars ~]$ cassandra-cli -h 192.168.1.101 --debug
Connected to: "Test Cluster" on 192.168.1.101/9160
Welcome to the Cassandra CLI.

Type 'help;' or '?' for help.
Type 'quit;' or 'exit;' to quit.

[default@unknown] use Keyspace1;
Authenticated to keyspace: Keyspace1
[default@Keyspace1] set User[1]['name']='aaa';
null
java.lang.RuntimeException
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliClient.executeCLIStatement(CliClient.java:292)
         at 
org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.processStatement(CliMain.java:217)
         at org.apache.cassandra.cli.CliMain.main(CliMain.java:345)
[default@Keyspace1]



On 6/7/2011 12:27 PM, Jonathan Ellis wrote:
> try running cli with --debug
>
> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:22 PM, AJ<aj...@dude.podzone.net>  wrote:
>> Ver 0.8.0.
>>
>> Please help.  I don't know what I'm doing wrong.  One simple keyspace with
>> one simple CF with one simple column.  I've tried two simple tutorials.  Is
>> there a common newbie mistake I could be making???
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>>
>> [default@Keyspace1] describe keyspace;
>> Keyspace: Keyspace1:
>>   Replication Strategy: org.apache.cassandra.locator.NetworkTopologyStrategy
>>     Options: [replication_factor:1]
>>   Column Families:
>>     ColumnFamily: User
>>       Key Validation Class: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.LongType
>>       Default column value validator:
>> org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type
>>       Columns sorted by: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type
>>       Row cache size / save period in seconds: 0.0/0
>>       Key cache size / save period in seconds: 200000.0/14400
>>       Memtable thresholds: 0.2859375/61/1440 (millions of ops/MB/minutes)
>>       GC grace seconds: 864000
>>       Compaction min/max thresholds: 4/32
>>       Read repair chance: 1.0
>>       Replicate on write: false
>>       Built indexes: []
>>       Column Metadata:
>>         Column Name: name
>>           Validation Class: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type
>> [default@Keyspace1]
>> [default@Keyspace1] set User[long(1)][utf8('name')]=utf8('aaa');
>> null
>> [default@Keyspace1] set User[1]['name']='aaa';
>> null
>> [default@Keyspace1]
>> [default@Keyspace1] list User;
>> Using default limit of 100
>> null
>> [default@Keyspace1]
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>


Re: CLI set command returns null

Posted by Jonathan Ellis <jb...@gmail.com>.
try running cli with --debug

On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:22 PM, AJ <aj...@dude.podzone.net> wrote:
> Ver 0.8.0.
>
> Please help.  I don't know what I'm doing wrong.  One simple keyspace with
> one simple CF with one simple column.  I've tried two simple tutorials.  Is
> there a common newbie mistake I could be making???
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
>
> [default@Keyspace1] describe keyspace;
> Keyspace: Keyspace1:
>  Replication Strategy: org.apache.cassandra.locator.NetworkTopologyStrategy
>    Options: [replication_factor:1]
>  Column Families:
>    ColumnFamily: User
>      Key Validation Class: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.LongType
>      Default column value validator:
> org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type
>      Columns sorted by: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type
>      Row cache size / save period in seconds: 0.0/0
>      Key cache size / save period in seconds: 200000.0/14400
>      Memtable thresholds: 0.2859375/61/1440 (millions of ops/MB/minutes)
>      GC grace seconds: 864000
>      Compaction min/max thresholds: 4/32
>      Read repair chance: 1.0
>      Replicate on write: false
>      Built indexes: []
>      Column Metadata:
>        Column Name: name
>          Validation Class: org.apache.cassandra.db.marshal.UTF8Type
> [default@Keyspace1]
> [default@Keyspace1] set User[long(1)][utf8('name')]=utf8('aaa');
> null
> [default@Keyspace1] set User[1]['name']='aaa';
> null
> [default@Keyspace1]
> [default@Keyspace1] list User;
> Using default limit of 100
> null
> [default@Keyspace1]
>
>
>
>



-- 
Jonathan Ellis
Project Chair, Apache Cassandra
co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support
http://www.datastax.com