Re: Modifying Configuration from a Browser

2011-06-15 Thread Chris Hostetter
: Rather than reinventing wheels here, I think that fronting the conf/ : directory with a WebDAV server would be a great way to go. I'm not : familiar with the state-of-the-art of WebDAV servers these days but : there might be something pretty trivial that can be configured in Tomcat : to do

Re: Modifying Configuration from a Browser

2011-06-15 Thread Stefan Moises
jFM sounds good... I have written a little stand-alone Servlet that reads in the XML/TXT Solr configuration files using Apache Commons IO, outputs the current content for editing and writes it back to the file system and after that I fire a CURL request from my (PHP based) administration panel

Re: Modifying Configuration from a Browser

2011-06-15 Thread Paul Libbrecht
Though not with webdav (which is underdefined to my taste and seems only to be working with common implementations such as mod_dav), I had success with jFM (I used version 0.95): http://java.net/projects/jfm maybe that helps? paul Le 15 juin 2011 à 09:55, Erik Hatcher a écrit : > Rat

Re: Modifying Configuration from a Browser

2011-06-15 Thread Erik Hatcher
Rather than reinventing wheels here, I think that fronting the conf/ directory with a WebDAV server would be a great way to go. I'm not familiar with the state-of-the-art of WebDAV servers these days but there might be something pretty trivial that can be configured in Tomcat to do this? Or ma

Re: Modifying Configuration from a Browser

2011-06-14 Thread Stefan Matheis
Brandon, actually afaik there is no ability to to this, not via API or something else. If you really want to start building such an API, would you mind to build an generic one? I'm asking because this was already requested as feature for the new admin UI [https://issues.apache.org/jira/brow

Re: Modifying Configuration from a Browser

2011-06-14 Thread Way Cool
+1 Good idea! I was thinking to write a web interface to change contents for elevate.xml and feed back to Solr core. On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Markus Jelsma wrote: > There is no API. Upload and restart the core is the way to go. > > > Does anyone have any examples of modifying a configurat

Re: Modifying Configuration from a Browser

2011-06-14 Thread Markus Jelsma
There is no API. Upload and restart the core is the way to go. > Does anyone have any examples of modifying a configuration file, like > "elevate.xml" from a browser? Is there an API that would help for this? > > If nothing exists for this, I am considering implementing something that > would cha