DSE Multi-Instance commands

Commands to configure and use multiple DataStax Enterprise (DSE) nodes on a single host machine.

Restriction: DSE Multi-Instance commands are supported only on package installations.

Synopsis

sudo dse <dse-nodeId> <subcommand> [<command_arguments>]
sudo dsetool <dse-nodeId> <command> [<command_arguments>]

Example

To run the dsetool ring command on a node named dse-node1 in a cluster on a DSE Multi-Instance host machine:

sudo dse dse-node1 dsetool ring

To run the dsetool ring command without DSE Multi-Instance:

sudo dsetool ring

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