Hi,
I had the same problems with cassandra-2.2.0. I've blueflood running with cassandra-2.2.0 now. This is what I did.
Create a cql file with the content below (reverse engineered schema ddl from a cassandra-2.0 import of load.script), and use cqlsh -f <cqlfile>. This will import the schema to cassandra-2.2.0
Next, once cassandra-2.2.0 is running, run "$CASSANDRA_HOME/bin/nodetool enablethrift".
Next restart blueflood, and wait until it says all services are running.
Then the examples in the 10 minute guide should work.
CREATE KEYSPACE "DATA" WITH replication={'class':'SimpleStrategy', 'replication_factor':1};
USE "DATA";
CREATE TABLE metrics_locator (
key bigint,
column1 text,
value text,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_discovery (
key text,
column1 text,
value text,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_state (
key bigint,
column1 text,
value bigint,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_metadata (
key text,
column1 text,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_string (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value text,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_full (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_5m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_20m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_60m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_240m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_1440m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_preaggregated_full (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_preaggregated_5m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_preaggregated_20m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_preaggregated_60m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_preaggregated_240m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_preaggregated_1440m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_histogram_5m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_histogram_20m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_histogram_60m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_histogram_240m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;
CREATE TABLE metrics_histogram_1440m (
key text,
column1 bigint,
value blob,
PRIMARY KEY (key, column1)
) WITH COMPACT STORAGE
AND read_repair_chance = 0.0
AND dclocal_read_repair_chance = 0.1
AND replicate_on_write = true
AND gc_grace_seconds = 864000
AND bloom_filter_fp_chance = 0.01
AND caching = 'KEYS_ONLY'
AND comment = ''
AND compaction = { 'class' : 'org.apache.cassandra.db.compaction.SizeTieredCompactionStrategy' }
AND compression = { 'sstable_compression' : 'org.apache.cassandra.io.compress.LZ4Compressor' }
AND default_time_to_live = 0
AND speculative_retry = 'NONE'
AND index_interval = 128;