Re: SolrCloud - replication factor

2012-10-05 Thread Jan Høydahl
Mr. Miller said that it depends If you create your collection with the collections api, then replicationFactor will only see the currently live nodes, not nodes started later. However, collections added to solr.xml on all nodes, will participate in auto role assignment for new nodes started. I

Re: SolrCloud - replication factor

2012-10-05 Thread Tomás Fernández Löbbe
I think that's correct, but only when creating a new collection. I don't know if the replication factor is considered after that (running more nodes that have a core with the collection name, or manually adding nodes to the collection), or if some nodes go down. Also, please someone correct me if

Re: SolrCloud - replication factor

2012-10-05 Thread Erick Erickson
I _think_ I have this right... ReplicationFactor is the maximum number of extra replicas per shard. If you don't specify this, then as you bring up more and more nodes, the new nodes get assigned on a round-robin basis to shards. This allows you to have heterogeneous collections and not have _all_

SolrCloud - replication factor

2012-10-04 Thread Sudhakar Maddineni
Hi, Appreciate if someone could provide some pointers/docx to find info about replication factor. I see that the replication factor was mentioned in the wiki doc: http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrCloud - Managing collections via the Collections API - http://localhost:8983/solr/admin/collections

[SolrCloud] Replication Factor

2012-05-29 Thread Antoine LE FLOC'H
Hello all, The page http://wiki.apache.org/solr/NewSolrCloudDesign is mentioning "Replication Factor" It is a feature supported by Katta. Is it actually supported by SolrCloud ? A more general question: katta had some pretty good features like this one. Why is katta not active anymore ? Is ther