The DELETE from the collections API does get rid of it. Guess I glossed over on that when I was looking over that section.
Still -- if the CREATE fails, I don't think it should create anything that you'd need to go back and DELETE. Thanks Anshum. -- Chris On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Anshum Gupta <ans...@anshumgupta.net> wrote: > Chris, > > Did you try the Collections API to do whatever you're trying to do? 1. > Create collection and 2. Delete collection. > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Collections+API#CollectionsAPI-api6 > > The collection APIs cleanup things if stuff goes wrong. As I don't know, > I'm not sure about it but did you already try it and things didn't > work/clean up for you? If that's the case, was there an error that you > noticed? > > > > On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 4:45 AM, Christopher Gross <cogr...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Shawn, > > How do I remove a collection from the SolrCloud? I tried making > > "testcollection" and it failed, but now it is listed on the Graph part of > > the Cloud page for my Solr instances. I tried using the "delete" on > zkCli > > but it still remains on that page. The only reliable thing that I've > found > > is to wipe out the version-2 for all the zookeepers, restart them, then > > reload my configs back in. > > > > Thanks! > > > > -- Chris > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 4:12 AM, Shawn Heisey <s...@elyograg.org> wrote: > > > > > On 9/2/2014 11:44 AM, Christopher Gross wrote: > > > > OK -- so I think my previous attempts were causing the problem. > > > > Since this is a dev environment (and is still empty), I just went > ahead > > > and > > > > wiped out the "version-2" directories for the zookeeper nodes, > reloaded > > > my > > > > solr collections, then ran that command (zkcli.sh in the solr > distro). > > > > That did work. What is a reliable way to remove a file from > Zookeeper? > > > > > > The zkcli that comes with zookeeper itself is really good for removing > > > things. It's not easy for a beginner to use, though. > > > > > > There is also at least one GUI option. The only one that I've used is > > > zookeeper client plugin for eclipse, because I use eclipse for other > > > things. It can be a little hard to figure out, but once you do, it's > > > very useful for looking at and modifying zookeeper: > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.massedynamic.org/mediawiki/index.php?title=Eclipse_Plug-in_for_ZooKeeper > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Shawn > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Anshum Gupta > http://www.anshumgupta.net >
