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
>

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