It should be 2) solr:solr On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Susheel Kumar <susheel2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If you setup solr using install_service which comes with solr, it sets up > solr running as "solr" user. Solr is not recommended to run as root user > due to security concerns. You either launch solr as > service solr start or /etc/init.d/solr start > > Answer to > 1) Yes, you can configure solr service to start at boot using linux > commands > 2) The data/index directory should be owned/writable for Solr user in > order for solr process to be able to write etc. > > HTH. > > On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 2:26 PM, Iridian Group <ksav...@iridiangroup.com> > wrote: > >> OK thanks, got it. >> So the user the server runs under is ‘Solr’. >> However when I stop the server and switch to the Solr user and try to >> start, I get an error stating that I can’t write to the log files due to >> permissions. >> All of this Solr installs permissions are root:root. >> >> 1) If I can’t manually start the server as user Solr, shouldn’t the >> service also not start on boot? >> 2) Are the permissions of the Solr instance supposed to be something >> other than root:root? >> >> Apologies for all the 101 questions. >> >> >> >> Thanks >> >> Keith >> >> >> >> > On Jul 14, 2017, at 1:14 PM, Susheel Kumar <susheel2...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > The first column is the UID/user column as output of ps -ef on linux >> > machines... >> > >> > On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 1:38 PM, Iridian Group < >> ksav...@iridiangroup.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> How do I determine which user the Solr server starts up with and is >> >> running under? >> >> >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> Keith Savoie >> >> >> >> >> >> >
