Ok one last question just so I’m clear

> It should be 2) solr:solr

As my install is running as a service, everything under /opt/solr should be 
solr:sold? Currently root:root but seems to be working correctly.
My /var/solr is already solr:solr.

K



> On Jul 14, 2017, at 2:19 PM, Susheel Kumar <susheel2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 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
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 

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