I spoke too soon. I am getting the "Connection lost" error again.
I have never faced this problem when there are a small number of docs in the index. I was wondering if the size of the index (30M docs) has anything to do with this. Thanks Goutham On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 9:55 AM Goutham Tholpadi <gtholp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for your response Rahul! > > Yes, all the fields I tried with were indexed=true, but it did not work. > > Btw, when I try to today, I am no longer getting the "Connection lost" > error. The delete command returns with status=success, however the document > is not actually deleted when I check in the search console again. > > I tried using Document Type as XML just now and I see the same behaviour > as above. > > Thanks > Goutham > > On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 7:17 AM Rahul Goswami <rahul196...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Goutham, >> Is the field you are trying to delete by indexed=true in the schema ? >> If the uniqueKey is indexed=true, does delete by id work for you? >> (<delete><id> uniqueKey:value</id></delete>) >> Also, instead of "Solr Command" if you choose the Document type as "XML" >> does it make any difference? >> >> Rahul >> >> On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 1:04 PM Goutham Tholpadi <gtholp...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > Setup: >> > We have a stand-alone Solr (v7.2) with around 30 million documents and >> with >> > 4 cores, 38G of RAM, and a 1TB disk. The documents were not directly >> > indexed but came from a restore of a back from another Solr instance. >> > >> > Problem: >> > Search queries seem to be working fine. However, when I try to delete >> > documents from the Solr console, I get a "Connection to Solr lost" >> error. I >> > am trying by navigating to the "Documents" section of the chosen core, >> > using "Solr Command" as the "Document Type", and entering something >> this in >> > the box below: >> > <delete> >> > <query> >> > field:value >> > </query> >> > </delete> >> > >> > I tried with the field being the unique key, and otherwise. I also tried >> > with values containing wild cards. I got the error in all cases. >> > >> > Any pointers on this? >> > >> > Thanks >> > Goutham >> > >> >