The security.json which I'm using is the default one that is available from the Solr Documentation https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ solr/Basic+Authentication+Plugin.
{ "authentication":{ "blockUnknown": true, "class":"solr.BasicAuthPlugin", "credentials":{"solr":"IV0EHq1OnNrj6gvRCwvFwTrZ1+z1oBbnQdiVC3otuq0= Ndd7LKvVBAaZIF0QAVi1ekCfAJXr1GGfLtRUXhgrF8c="} }, "authorization":{ "class":"solr.RuleBasedAuthorizationPlugin", "user-role":{"solr":"admin"}, "permissions":[{"name":"security-edit", "role":"admin"}] }} Regards, Edwin On 13 April 2017 at 19:53, Noble Paul <noble.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > That looks good. can you share the security.json (commenting out > anything that's sensitive of course) > > On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 5:10 PM, Zheng Lin Edwin Yeo > <edwinye...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This is what I get when I run the code. > > > > org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrClient$RemoteSolrException: > Error > > from server at http://localhost:8983/solr/testing: Expected mime type > > application/octet-stream but got text/html. <html> > > <head> > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8"/> > > <title>Error 401 require authentication</title> > > </head> > > <body><h2>HTTP ERROR 401</h2> > > <p>Problem accessing /solr/testing/update. Reason: > > <pre> require authentication</pre></p> > > </body> > > </html> > > > > at > > org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrClient. > executeMethod(HttpSolrClient.java:578) > > at > > org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrClient.request( > HttpSolrClient.java:279) > > at > > org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrClient.request( > HttpSolrClient.java:268) > > at org.apache.solr.client.solrj.SolrRequest.process( > SolrRequest.java:149) > > at org.apache.solr.client.solrj.SolrClient.add(SolrClient.java:106) > > at org.apache.solr.client.solrj.SolrClient.add(SolrClient.java:71) > > at org.apache.solr.client.solrj.SolrClient.add(SolrClient.java:85) > > at testing.indexing(testing.java:2939) > > at testing.main(testing.java:329) > > Exception in thread "main" > > org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrClient$RemoteSolrException: > Error > > from server at http://localhost:8983/solr/testing: Expected mime type > > application/octet-stream but got text/html. <html> > > <head> > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8"/> > > <title>Error 401 require authentication</title> > > </head> > > <body><h2>HTTP ERROR 401</h2> > > <p>Problem accessing /solr/testing/update. Reason: > > <pre> require authentication</pre></p> > > </body> > > </html> > > > > at > > org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrClient. > executeMethod(HttpSolrClient.java:578) > > at > > org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrClient.request( > HttpSolrClient.java:279) > > at > > org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrClient.request( > HttpSolrClient.java:268) > > at org.apache.solr.client.solrj.SolrRequest.process( > SolrRequest.java:149) > > at org.apache.solr.client.solrj.SolrClient.commit(SolrClient.java:484) > > at org.apache.solr.client.solrj.SolrClient.commit(SolrClient.java:463) > > at testing.indexing(testing.java:3063) > > at testing.main(testing.java:329) > > > > Regards, > > Edwin > > > > > > On 12 April 2017 at 14:28, Noble Paul <noble.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> can u paste the stacktrace here > >> > >> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 1:19 PM, Zheng Lin Edwin Yeo > >> <edwinye...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > I found from StackOverflow that we should declare it this way: > >> > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/43335419/using- > >> basicauth-with-solrj-code > >> > > >> > > >> > SolrRequest req = new QueryRequest(new SolrQuery("*:*"));//create a > new > >> > request object > >> > req.setBasicAuthCredentials(userName, password); > >> > solrClient.request(req); > >> > > >> > Is that correct? > >> > > >> > For this, the NullPointerException is not coming out, but the SolrJ is > >> > still not able to get authenticated. I'm still getting Error Code 401 > >> even > >> > after putting in this code. > >> > > >> > Any advice on which part of the SolrJ code should we place this code > in? > >> > > >> > Regards, > >> > Edwin > >> > > >> > > >> > On 10 April 2017 at 23:50, Zheng Lin Edwin Yeo <edwinye...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Hi, > >> >> > >> >> I have just set up the Basic Authentication Plugin in Solr 6.4.2 on > >> >> SolrCloud, and I am trying to modify my SolrJ code so that the code > can > >> go > >> >> through the authentication and do the indexing. > >> >> > >> >> I tried using the following code from the Solr Documentation > >> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Basic+ > Authentication+ > >> >> Plugin. > >> >> > >> >> SolrRequest req ;//create a new request object > >> >> req.setBasicAuthCredentials(userName, password); > >> >> solrClient.request(req); > >> >> > >> >> However, the code complains that the req is not initialized. > >> >> > >> >> If I initialized it, it will be initialize as null. > >> >> > >> >> SolrRequest req = null;//create a new request object > >> >> req.setBasicAuthCredentials(userName, password); > >> >> solrClient.request(req); > >> >> > >> >> This will caused a null pointer exception. > >> >> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException > >> >> > >> >> How should we go about putting these codes, so that the error can be > >> >> prevented? > >> >> > >> >> Regards, > >> >> Edwin > >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> ----------------------------------------------------- > >> Noble Paul > >> > > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------- > Noble Paul >