I'm looking at the cloud graph in the admin UI.

The black dots with green indicates same node as leader for three shards out of 
five.

Regards

> On 16 jul 2015, at 14:31, Esther-Melaine Quansah 
> <esther.quan...@lucidworks.com> wrote:
> 
> If you’ve set numShards to 5, then your indexes are split evenly across all 5 
> shards and they should all be considered leaders in charge of updating the 
> replicas with new information. Could it be the case that 1 of your shards has 
> 3 replicas and is the leader for that specific shard? What specifically is 
> indicating that one node is marked as leader for 3 shards?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Esther Quansah
> 
>> On Jul 16, 2015, at 7:51 AM, SolrUser2015 <solr.user.1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi, I'm new to solr!
>> 
>> So downloaded version 5.2 and modified the solr file so it allows me to 
>> create a 5 node cluster:
>> 
>>> 5 shards and replication factor 3 <
>> 
>> Now I see that one node is marked as leader for 3 shards.
>> 
>> So my question is, how can 1 node serve requests for 3 shards, wouldn't that 
>> be uneven distribution of load?  
>> 
>> Regards
> 

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