On Thu, Dec 3, 2015, at 10:49 PM, Chris Hostetter wrote: > > : I am using solr 4.10 in cloud mode. I am able to create collection > using > : > : ./zkcli.sh -cmd upconfig -confdir $CONF_DIR -confname techproducts > : -collection techproducts -z $ZOOKEEPER_URL && curl > : > "http://$SOLR_URL/solr/admin/collections?action=CREATE&name=techproducts&router.name=compositeId&numShards=1&maxShardsPerNode=1"; > : > : Instead of getting collection as "techproducts" i get collection name > as > : "techproducts_shard1_replica1" > : > : How do i correct this to be "techproducts" ? > > the "collection" name you should get is definitely "techproducts" ... the > "core" name that you get implementing that collection on disk will be > "techproducts_shard1_replica1" ... if you specified that you wanted > multiple shards or multiple replicas of shards, then you would get > multiple Solr cores with names like "techproducts_shard2_replica1", > "techproducts_shard1_replica2", etc... > > Once you create a collection you can send requests it with the > appropriate > URLs... > > http://$SOLR_URL/solr/techproducts/select > http://$SOLR_URL/solr/techproducts/update > etc... > > ...and solr will route requests under the covers to the appropriate > core(s) > > The Admin UI (especially in 4.10) is very "core" centric so that you can > see the details of every replica, but if you look at the "Cloud" screen > in > the UI it will in fact show you the collections and what cores make up > that collection... > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Cloud+Screens
The UI from 5.4 will fix this - it will show separate drop downs for collections and cores, which I hope will make this much clearer. Upayavira
