Will look into it and post back. Thanks On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 3:13 PM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You shouldn't have to package everything up. > > You say you've tried putting the jars in several different places. Do > you have multiple jars for azure still lying around? I wonder if you > might be seeing something truly wonky with the same jar being accessed > in two places. > > The output is numbing, but look at solr.log just after startup. It > will list out all the directories it knows about. Then I'd look at the > jars in each of those directories to see if there are duplicates > and/or if the expected jars are in them. > > Not a great deal of help, but "jar hell" is ugly. > > Best, > Erick > > On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 12:49 PM, Vinay B, <vybe3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks, > > > > I think I already tried that approach > > > > ie. my solr config included the lib directive > > > > <lib dir="../contrib/updatehandler/lib" regex=".*\.jar" /> > > > > and i placed the azure jar in the same "lib" directory as the custom > > updatehandler (../contrib/updatehandler/lib) so I expect the rather > liberal > > wildcard regex would pick it up. > > > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Emir Arnautovic < > > emir.arnauto...@sematext.com> wrote: > > > >> Hi Vinay, > >> > >> You need to include libs using lib directives in Solr config: > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Lib+Directi > >> ves+in+SolrConfig. > >> > >> Regrads, > >> Emir > >> > >> > >> > >> On 29.12.2016 19:11, Vinay B, wrote: > >> > >>> I'm modifying out custom update handler and the modifications needs > access > >>> to a third party jar (microsoft azure). > >>> > >>> For what it's worth, I use mvn as my build / packaging tool. > >>> > >>> During runtime, I've been encountering class not found errors in the > >>> plugin > >>> related to the azure library. > >>> > >>> 1. Is there something / some special place to place the azure jars so > the > >>> PLUGIN can access the azure classes? I tried putting the azure jar in > the > >>> tomcat/lib , WEB_INF/lib and also beside the plugin jar in the > >>> updatehandler/lib directory . Just to be clear, the update handler > itself > >>> works fine. It's just the enhancements to support azure that result in > >>> class not found errors > >>> > >>> 2. I managed to make things work by including all dependencies but that > >>> has > >>> bloated the plugin size significantly to over 70 MB. Is this the only > way? > >>> > >>> See an example of this approach at > >>> https://leifproblems.wordpress.com/2015/04/16/loading-a- > >>> solr-plugin-with-all-maven-dependencies/ > >>> > >>> > >> -- > >> Monitoring * Alerting * Anomaly Detection * Centralized Log Management > >> Solr & Elasticsearch Support * http://sematext.com/ > >> > >> >
