We currently log as follow: May 9 00:09:13 node3.nl scylla[2546]: [shard 0] storage_service - This node was decommissioned and will not rejoin the ring unless cassandra.override_decommission=true has been set,or all existing data is removed and the node is bootstrapped again Howerver, user should use override_decommission:true instead of cassandra.override_decommission:true in scylla.yaml where the cassandra prefix is stripped. Fixes #1240 Message-Id: <b0c9424c6922431ad049ab49391771e07ca6fbde.1467079190.git.asias@scylladb.com>