I looked and it's the new UI. Usually only visible on the "core admin" tab and it's not there in either Cloud mode or stand-alone.
definitely visible on the old UI. Erick On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 11:46 AM, Upayavira <u...@odoko.co.uk> wrote: > I did not deliberately remove that button, so if it is missing, it could > be a bug. Is it missing on the old, or new, or both UIs? > > Thanks! > > Upayavira > > On Fri, Dec 18, 2015, at 07:08 PM, Erick Erickson wrote: >> Right, the whole optimize thing is in a bit of a state of flux. For >> indexes that change quite regularly, it's something of a trap as >> making one big segment gets in the way of the merging algorithm. It'll >> still work, but it's not all that useful. >> >> For static indexes there's anecdotal evidence that it is useful, in >> fact I know one of the devs is trying to quantify it now. >> >> Having an optimize button right there on core admin encourages people >> to press it, who _wouldn't_ want an optimized index? ;) >> >> All that said, I'm not sure this is intentional or not, thanks for >> bringing it up. If you must optimize, you can still do it by entering >> this URL: >> >> http://solr_server:port/solr/core_or_collection_name/update?optimize=true >> >> We'll have to do something to reconcile the page in the admin guide >> though if we leave the optimize button off. >> >> Best, >> Erick >> >> On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Rick Leir <richard.l...@canadiana.ca> >> wrote: >> > Hi all, >> > The Solr Admin new UI in 5.4 lost the Optimise button in core admin. What >> > did it do, and is the 'Optimize' more automatic? Google is not helping me, >> > but then perhaps I should go past the first results page! >> > >> > It is in the screendump here: >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Core+Admin >> > >> > no mention of it here: >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/CoreAdmin+API >> > >> > Thanks >> > Rick
