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Knowledge Document: one node in 7 node Vertica cluster is down and can't be recovered

  • Sep 24, 2025 12:13 PM UTC
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Environment

Vertica Analytics Platform 12.0.4
 

Situation

One node went down in 7 node cluster and recovery keeps failing.
 

Resolution

Recovery was failing because of old stale sessions referring to dirty transactions. Once the database was restarted to clean up stale sessions, node recovered successfully.

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