: Well, just to add to this, the fact is that Tomcat (or any other container)
: will probably never have info about SOLR so while I sympathize with the
: "cleanness" aspect of not providing this info, it sucks when one is trying to
: figure it out.
right ... but generic things about tomcat (like
Well, just to add to this, the fact is that Tomcat (or any other
container) will probably never have info about SOLR so while I
sympathize with the "cleanness" aspect of not providing this info, it
sucks when one is trying to figure it out.
I subscribed to the wiki but I'm a little wary. Shou
: b) the need for a solr home directory and what that is for / what that means
There is some info aboutthis on the general SolrInstall page...
http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrInstall
which referes to example/solr (where a README.txtfile goes into more
details)
If you (coming from the perspect
Go for it!
Matthew Runo
On Mar 19, 2008, at 12:17 PM, David Arpad Geller wrote:
Hallelujah!
So, it's clear to me that neither the Tomcat docs or the Solr/Tomcat
wiki page is completely clear on this topic. Specifically, the
parts about:
a) the way to specify webapps using Catalina/localh
Hallelujah!
So, it's clear to me that neither the Tomcat docs or the Solr/Tomcat
wiki page is completely clear on this topic. Specifically, the parts about:
a) the way to specify webapps using Catalina/localhost/.xml (and
how it relates to solr)
b) the need for a solr home directory and what
I'll take the Tomcat question first:
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Also, the Tomcat page for Context says:
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You may define as many *Context* elements as you wish. Each such Context
MUST have a unique context path. In addition, a Context must be present
with a context path equal to a zero-length string. This
So it seems that I got Tomcat to recognize where solr is with this
conf/Catalina/localhost/solr.xml:
But still, there's still some problem (see below). Thank you for all of
the help, it's good stuff to know.
Also, the Tomcat page for Context says:
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You may define as many *Context
David,
I wanted to answer some of your other points so to clarify how Tomcat 6 works:
>> 1. What the heck is a "conf/Catalina/localhost?" Is it a
directory? A file? I have neither a Catalina or a localhost
directory there.
You have to create these directories for Tomcat 6, they already exist
David,
Here are notes on running under Tomcat 6...
First, untar Tomcat somewhere.
Now you can run tomcat either directly from the binary directories, or
relocate the CATALINA_BASE and run it elsewhere sharing the binaries
(good for multiple instances).
If running Tomcat, as-is out of the binary
: Honestly. Any help would be *much* appreciated but shouldn't Tomcat be
: the easiest way to run SOLR?
The *easiest* way to get Solr up and running is to follow the example on
the tutorial to start the Jetty server included with the release
(the tutorial assumes you are using a nightly build,
(Sorry for the double post - I committed one of my pet peeves - I didn't
create a descriptive subject)
I normally wouldn't just signup to a list and post immediately but...
I hope there are some Tomcat experts here.
I'm trying to setup solr and tomcat. I get the following:
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