Looks best to file that as a Lucidworks support ticket. But are you using the time-based sharding feature of Fusion? If that's the case that might explain it as that creates collections for each time partition.
Erik > On Dec 7, 2016, at 00:31, Nicole Bilić <nicole.bil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > We are using Lucidworks Fusion on top of Solr and recently we’ve > encountered an unexpected behavior. We’ve created bash scripts which we use > to create collections in Solr using the Fusion API and upload the > collection configuration (with bash $ZKCLIENT -cmd upconfig -confdir $path > -confname $collection -z $HOST:$ZKPORT). > > We had issues that the index fields of our custom configurations were not > available (ie. our custom field types and fields we’ve defined in > managed-schema). So we checked in Solr admin and found out that the > configuration folder for the collection was generated with > <collectionname><id> instead of just <collectionname> (eg. > https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9Nu5vSE4ep8OUdyckZoV2FMdlE/view?usp=sharing). > > > Our collection configurations are under the one with the id in the end. So > the configuration set that was uploaded by our scripts was never used and > therefore the index fields were not existing. Also, we did not manage to > discover a pattern (or cause) for when does this happen (because sometimes > the issue does not occur and sometimes it does and to us it seems pretty > nondeterministic). > > Furthermore, in the screenshot above, it’s possible to see the same thing > happened with system_metrics collection configs, which we do not create or > modify with our scripts. Therefore, the scripts should not be the cause of > this behavior. > > What we are trying to determine is if this issue is coming from Fusion, > Solr or Zookeeper. Does someone know in which case the collection > configuration folder is generated with the id in the end and how to avoid > it? Thank you! > > > Nicole