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[Cassandra Wiki] Update of "NodeTool" by JoaquinCasares

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The "NodeTool" page has been changed by JoaquinCasares:
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  0 6 * * * root nodetool -h `hostname` setcompactionthroughput 16
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- Setting the compaction throughput to zero disables compaction.  This may be useful in some cases if you e.g. wish to avoid the compaction I/O during extremely busy periods.  It is not a good idea to leave it on for a long period, since you will end up with a large number of very small sstables, which will start to slow down your reads.
+ Setting the compaction thresholds to zero disables compaction.  This may be useful in some cases if you e.g. wish to avoid the compaction I/O during extremely busy periods.  It is not a good idea to leave it on for a long period, since you will end up with a large number of very small sstables, which will start to slow down your reads.
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+ Setting the compaction throughput to zero, however, disables throttling.
  
  == Cfhistograms ==