This article will help diagnose if a node is stuck in Ready to be invited state.
Environment
Vertica Version 9.x or higher
Situation
Down Node Will Not Start Recovery, stuck on "Ready to be invited"
And will repeat the messages in vertica.log as below:
"2025-04-08 09:17:21.000 Timer Service:0x7f6051dce700 [Util] <INFO> Task 'FeatureUseLogger' enabled 2025-04-08 09:17:21.000 Timer Service:0x7f6051dce700 [Util] <INFO> Task 'LicenseSizeAuditor' enabled 2025-04-08 09:17:22.000 Cluster Inviter:0x7f604edc8700 [Comms] <INFO> My global sequence value is 63521290578 2025-04-08 09:17:24.000 Cluster Inviter:0x7f604fdca700 [Comms] <INFO> My global sequence value is 63521290578 2025-04-08 09:17:26.000 Cluster Inviter:0x7f60495bd700 [Comms] <INFO> My global sequence value is 63521290578 2025-04-08 09:17:28.000 Cluster Inviter:0x7f604cdc4700 [Comms] <INFO> My global sequence value is 63521290578
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