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nodetool checktokenmetadata

Cassandra 5.0+

This command is available in Cassandra 5.0 and later.

Checks the token metadata for inconsistencies.

Synopsis

nodetool [connection_options] checktokenmetadata

Description

nodetool checktokenmetadata validates the token metadata stored in the cluster for inconsistencies. This helps identify issues with token ring configuration.

Examples

Basic Usage

nodetool checktokenmetadata

When to Use

After Topology Changes

# After adding/removing nodes
nodetool checktokenmetadata

Troubleshoot Ring Issues

# If routing seems incorrect
nodetool checktokenmetadata
Command Relationship
ring View token ring
describering Ring details
status Cluster status