Re: "add-field" completes in minutes and sends replicas into full recovery

2017-12-26 Thread Erick Erickson
bq: We are not stopping the read/write traffic to Solr ... The read traffic should be OK, the write traffic is a problem here. Adding a new field requires a collection reload. As each replica is reloading, the incoming updates are backing up. If a replica gets further than 100 docs behind it'll g

"add-field" completes in minutes and sends replicas into full recovery

2017-12-26 Thread S G
Hi, I have a Solr 6.5.1 cluster with a collection spawning 30 VMs. I see that commands like the below "add-field" command complete in minutes and send replicas into full recovery: curl -X POST -H 'Content-type:application/json' --data-binary '{"add-field":{"name":"some_new_field","type":"string"