Yup indeed there's a lot less JSON. But are we able to configure this somewhere permanently? Normally I don't query the ZooKeeper in my URL directly for my query.
Regards, Edwin On 5 June 2015 at 21:04, Shawn Heisey <apa...@elyograg.org> wrote: > On 6/5/2015 1:46 AM, Zheng Lin Edwin Yeo wrote: > > That's why we are trying to get the user to change something else instead > > of the collection name. The collection alias sounds like a good option. > > > > Is there a way to list out all the alias names, or the only way is to > > reference it at aliases.json file under the Cloud section in the Admin > UI? > > > > As when I use the /admin/collections?action=LIST, it list the collection > > names only, and I'm using this to populate the collections on the UI > > dynamically. If the user is using the alias name, there's no need for > them > > to know the actual collection name. So I'm trying to find a way is there > a > > way to list out all the alias name. > > This is what the admin UI uses when it retrieves aliases.json to show it > to you within the Cloud->Tree section: > > http://server:port/solr/zookeeper?detail=true&path=%2Faliases.json > > If you remove detail=true from that URL, there will be a lot less JSON > to parse: > > http://server:port/solr/zookeeper?path=%2Faliases.json > > You'll need to figure out how to send that request with whatever Solr or > HTTP client you are using, and then you will probably need to parse the > JSON to get the information. > > If your client is SolrJ, it might offer an easier way to grab that > information ... but I'm not familiar enough with the code to say for sure. > > Thanks, > Shawn > >
