I looked in the tree view and I have only a node called "configs." Nothing called "configsets." That's a serious problem, right? So if I'm reading this correctly, I should be able to create a configset based on an existing collection and load it into zookeeper once I find the right location to put it on our system. Sound right?
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Config+Sets Thanks, Mike On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 2:27 PM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> wrote: > I bet you did not push the configuration to Zookeeper before creating > the collection. > If you look in your admin UI, the Cloud link and the "tree" version, > you'll find > a "configsets" directory that'll show you what you _have_ put in ZK, and > I'll > bet you find nothing like a config set (containing schema.xml etc) named > what > you specified for someExistingCollection. It's not the _collection_ > that should be > existing, it should be the configset. > > It's often a bit confusing because if the configName is not specified, > the default > is to look for a config set of the same name as the collection being > created. > > Best, > Erick > > On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Mike Thomsen <mikerthom...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > We're running SolrCloud 4.5.0. It's just a standard version of SolrCloud > > deployed in Tomcat, not something like the Cloudera distribution (I note > > that because I can't seem to find solrctl and other things referenced in > > the Cloudera tutorials). > > > > I'm trying to create a new Solr collection like this: > > > > > /admin/collections?action=CREATE&name=newCollection&numShards=1&collection.configName=someExistingCollection > > > > Then I found this error message in the logs: > > > > org.apache.solr.common.cloud.ZooKeeperException: Specified config does > not > > exist in ZooKeeper:newCollection2 > > at > > org.apache.solr.cloud.ZkController.readConfigName(ZkController.java:742) > > at > > org.apache.solr.core.ZkContainer.createFromZk(ZkContainer.java:244) > > at > org.apache.solr.core.CoreContainer.create(CoreContainer.java:557) > > at > > > org.apache.solr.handler.admin.CoreAdminHandler.handleCreateAction(CoreAdminHandler.java:465) > > at > > > org.apache.solr.handler.admin.CoreAdminHandler.handleRequestBody(CoreAdminHandler.java:146) > > at > > > org.apache.solr.handler.RequestHandlerBase.handleRequest(RequestHandlerBase.java:135) > > at > > > org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.handleAdminRequest(SolrDispatchFilter.java:655) > > at > > > org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilter.java:246) > > at > > > org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilter.java:195) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:220) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:122) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:170) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:103) > > at > > org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:950) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:116) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:421) > > at > > > org.apache.coyote.http11.AbstractHttp11Processor.process(AbstractHttp11Processor.java:1074) > > at > > > org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$AbstractConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:611) > > at > > > org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$SocketProcessor.run(JIoEndpoint.java:314) > > at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown > Source) > > at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown > > Source) > > at > > > org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61) > > at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) > > > > Mar 14, 2015 1:21:07 PM org.apache.solr.common.SolrException log > > SEVERE: org.apache.solr.common.SolrException: Error CREATEing SolrCore > > 'newCollection2_shard1_replica1': Unable to create core: > > newCollection2_shard1_replica1 > > at > > > org.apache.solr.handler.admin.CoreAdminHandler.handleCreateAction(CoreAdminHandler.java:495) > > at > > > org.apache.solr.handler.admin.CoreAdminHandler.handleRequestBody(CoreAdminHandler.java:146) > > at > > > org.apache.solr.handler.RequestHandlerBase.handleRequest(RequestHandlerBase.java:135) > > at > > > org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.handleAdminRequest(SolrDispatchFilter.java:655) > > at > > > org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilter.java:246) > > at > > > org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilter.java:195) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:220) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:122) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:170) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:103) > > at > > org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:950) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:116) > > at > > > org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:421) > > at > > > org.apache.coyote.http11.AbstractHttp11Processor.process(AbstractHttp11Processor.java:1074) > > at > > > org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$AbstractConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:611) > > at > > > org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$SocketProcessor.run(JIoEndpoint.java:314) > > at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(Unknown > Source) > > at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(Unknown > > Source) > > at > > > org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61) > > at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source) > > Caused by: org.apache.solr.common.SolrException: Unable to create core: > > newCollection2_shard1_replica1 > > at > > org.apache.solr.core.CoreContainer.recordAndThrow(CoreContainer.java:936) > > at > org.apache.solr.core.CoreContainer.create(CoreContainer.java:568) > > at > > > org.apache.solr.handler.admin.CoreAdminHandler.handleCreateAction(CoreAdminHandler.java:465) > > ... 21 more > > Caused by: org.apache.solr.common.cloud.ZooKeeperException: Specified > > config does not exist in ZooKeeper:newCollection2 > > at > > org.apache.solr.cloud.ZkController.readConfigName(ZkController.java:742) > > at > > org.apache.solr.core.ZkContainer.createFromZk(ZkContainer.java:244) > > at > org.apache.solr.core.CoreContainer.create(CoreContainer.java:557) > > ... 22 more > > > > Can someone explain what's going on here? The documentation seems pretty > > straight forward about how to call the API to create a new collection. Is > > it just the Solr version I'm using being too old for the current wiki > docs > > or am I using it incorrectly? > > > > My goal here is to create a process where we can easily programatically > > create new collections for users in a web application. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Mike >