the backup command can be used on any instance (master or slave). The backup has nothing to do with replication . The perlication works w/o backup at all.
either fire a fetchindex command explicitlyor use the pollInterval in the slave to automatically fetch the index if and when it is updated On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 12:33 AM, vivek sar<vivex...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > As one of our requirement we need to backup Master indexes to Slave > periodically. I've been able to successfully sync the index using > "fetchIndex" command, > > > http://localhost:9006/solr/audit_20090828_1/replication?command=fetchindex&masterUrl=http://localhost:8080/solr/audit_20090828_1/replication > > now, I'm wondering how do I do the backup. Looking at the wiki, > http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrReplication, it seems there is a > backup command, but that says backup on Master. I tried replacing > command "fetchindex" to "backup", but that didn't work. How can do I > complete index backup (for a particular core) from Master to Slave? > > Thanks, > -vivek > -- ----------------------------------------------------- Noble Paul | Principal Engineer| AOL | http://aol.com