Hi, Did you try to utilise the service installation scripts to deploy. This makes it very easy for Prod deployments and allows to decouple data/index directory with Solr binaries. See below link
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Taking+Solr+to+Production Thanks, Susheel On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 3:46 PM, tedsolr <tsm...@sciquest.com> wrote: > I have a solr cloud cluster (v5.2.1 on redhat linux) that uses the default > location for solr home: (install dir)/server/solr. I would like to move the > index data somewhere else to make upgrades easier. When I set a SOLR_HOME > variable solr appears to be ignoring it - and even creating a solr.xml > file > in (install dir)/server/solr. Is solr doing some auto detect instead of > using the defined SOLR_HOME variable? > > pre-reqs: > - copied all index data to new solr home > - placed a solr.xml file in new solr home > - set SOLR_HOME & SOLR_PID_DIR in (install dir)/bin/solr.in.sh > - deleted solr.xml from default solr home > > then restart solr nodes: > - the admin console still shows solr.solr.home as default > - solr.xml gets recreated in the default solr home folder > > Anyone know what I'm missing? > > > > -- > View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3. > nabble.com/Moving-solr-home-tp4330350.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >