nodetool move

Moves the node on the token ring to a new token.

Moves the node on the token ring to a new token.

Synopsis

nodetool <options> move -- <new token>
  • Options are:
    • ( -h | --host ) <host name> | <ip address>
    • ( -p | --port ) <port number>
    • ( -pw | --password ) <password >
    • ( -u | --username ) <user name>
    • ( -pwf <passwordFilePath | --password-file <passwordFilePath> )
  • -- separates an option and argument that could be mistaken for a option.
  • new token is a number in the range -263 to +263-1.

Description

Escape negative tokens using \\ . For example: move \\-123. This command moves a node from one token value to another. This command is generally used to shift tokens slightly.