Hi Erick - I used "sudo service solr stop" to shut it down. On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 12:26 AM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> wrote:
> How do you shut down your Solrs? Any kind of un-graceful > stopping (kill -9 is a favorite) may leave the lock file around. > > It can't be coming from nowhere, so my guess is that > it's present in the source or destination before > you do your copy... > > Best, > Erick > > On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 10:30 AM, A Laxmi <a.lakshmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > yes, I always shutdown both source and destination Solr before copying > the > > index over from one to another. Somehow the write.lock only happens when > > Solr restarts from service script. If loads just fine when started > manually. > > > > On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 1:20 PM, Abdel Belkasri <belka...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> Did you copy the core while solr is running? if yes, first shuown source > >> and destination solr, copy intex to the other solr, then restat solr > nodes. > >> Lock files get written to the core while solr is running and doing > indexing > >> or searching, etc. > >> > >> On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 12:38 PM, A Laxmi <a.lakshmi...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> > Hi, > >> > > >> > I have installed Solr 5.3.1 using the Service Installation Script. I > was > >> > able to successfully start and stop Solr using service solr start/stop > >> > commands and Solr loads up just fine. > >> > > >> > However, when I stop Solr service and copy an index of a core from one > >> > server to another with same exact version of Solr and its > corresponding > >> > conf and restart the service, it complains about write.lock file when > >> none > >> > exists under the path that it specifies in the log. > >> > > >> > To validate whether the issue is with the data that is being copied or > >> the > >> > service script itself, I copied the collection directory with new > index > >> > into example-DIH directory and restarted Solr manually bin/solr start > -e > >> > dih -m 2g, it worked without any error. So, atleast this validates > that > >> > collection data is just fine and service script is creating a lock > >> > everytime a new index is copied from another server though it has the > >> same > >> > exact Solr version. > >> > > >> > Did anyone experience the same? Any thoughts if this is a bug? > >> > > >> > Thanks! > >> > AL > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Abdel K. Belkasri, PhD > >> >