For this type of "walking" error, I'd suggest installing on the "client" pc a HTTP, HTTPS packet inspector like Fiddler; this allows you to see exactly what information you are sending to the server, and the response that you receive; format, image (if any) and the like. http://fiddlerbook.com/book/ http://www.telerik.com/fiddler Steve
> From: mark.fenb...@noaa.gov > Subject: Re: Google didn't help on this one! > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:43:47 -0400 > > So I ran "nc -l 8983" then restarted solr, and then ran my app with my > query. nc reported the following: > > GET > /solr/EventLog/spellCheckCompRH?qt=%2FspellCheckCompRH&q=Some+more+text+wit+some+missspelled+wordz.&spellcheck=on&spellcheck.build=true&wt=javabin&version=2 > > HTTP/1.1 > User-Agent: Solr[org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrClient] 1.0 > Host: dell9-tir:8983 > Connection: Keep-Alive > > I'm not sure if this is good, or indicates an error of any kind. > > Anyway, when I ran my app again, I got a completely different error, > although I didn't change anything! So, I guess I get to move on from > this and see what other hurdles I run into! > > Thanks for the help! > Mark > > > On 9/15/2015 11:13 AM, Yonik Seeley wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 11:08 AM, Mark Fenbers <mark.fenb...@noaa.gov> > > wrote: > >> I'm working with the spellcheck component of Solr for the first time. I'm > >> using SolrJ, and when I submit my query, I get a Solr Exception: "Expected > >> mime type octet/stream but got text/html." > >> > >> What in the world is this telling me?? > > You're probably hitting an endpoint on Solr that doesn't exist and > > getting an HTML 404 error page rather than the response (which would > > be in binary by default). > > > > An easy way to see what SolrJ is sending is to kill your solr server, then > > do > > > > nc -l 8983 > > > > And then run your SolrJ program to see what it sends... if it look OK, > > then try sending the request from curl to Solr. > > > > -Yonik > > >