Hi Shawn, Yes, I am using SolrCloud.
The multiple replicas on the same machine is only for testing. Regards, Edwin On 1 June 2018 at 20:35, Shawn Heisey <apa...@elyograg.org> wrote: > On 5/31/2018 11:38 PM, Zheng Lin Edwin Yeo wrote: > >> I am planning to set up Solr with replica on different machine. How should >> I go about configuring the setup? Like for example, should the replica >> node >> be started on the host machine, or on the replica machine? >> >> I will be setting this in Solr 7.3.1. >> > > What would you be trying to achieve by putting multiple replicas on the > same machine? I don't think that makes any sense at all. > > Is this SolrCloud? > > In SolrCloud, there's no master and no slave. Also, no "host" and > "replica." All copies of the index, including the leaders, are called > replicas. > > For standalone Solr, you're almost certainly going to want master/slave > replication, unless you want to update multiple independent copies. There > are a few advantages to independently updating replicas, but the indexing > software is necessarily more complex. > > Thanks, > Shawn > >