On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 7:25 PM, dipti khullar <dipti.khul...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Thanks Shalin.
>
> Following are the relevant details:
>
> There are 2 search servers in a virtualized VMware environment. Each has  2
> instances of Solr running on separates ports in tomcat.
> Server 1: hosts 1 master(application 1), 1 slave (application 1)
> Server 2: hosta 1 master (application 2), 1 slave (application 1)
>
>
Have you tried a non-virtualized environment? Virtual instances are not that
great for high I/O throughput environments.


> Both servers have 4 CPUs and 4 GB RAM.
>
> Master
> - 4GB RAM
> - 1GB JVM Heap memory is allocated to Solr
> Slave1/Slave2:
> - 4GB RAM
> - 2GB JVM Heap memory is allocated to Solr
>
> Solr Details:
> apache-solr Version: 1.3.0
> Lucene - 2.4-dev
>
> - autocommit: 50 docs and 5 minutes
> - optimize runs on master in every 7 minutes
> - using postOptimize , we execute snapshooter on master
> - snappuller/snapinstaller on 2 slaves runs after every 10 minutes
>
>
You are committing every 5 minutes and optimizing every 7 minutes. Can you
try committing less often?


> Master and Slave1 (solr1)are on single box and Slave2(solr2) on different
> box. We use HAProxy to load balance query requests between
> 2 slaves. Master is only used for indexing.
>
> Solrj client which is used to query slave solr,gets timedout and there is
> high CPU usage/load avg.T he problem is reported on slaves for application
> 1. The SolrJ client which queries Solr over HTTP times out (10 sec is the
> timeout value) though in the Solr tomcat access log we find all requests
> have 200 response.
> During the tme, requests timeout the load avg. of the server goes extremely
> high (10-20).
> The issue gets resolved as soon as we optimize the slave index. In the solr
> admin, it shows only 4 requests/sec is handled with 400 ms response time.
>
> I am attaching solrconfig.xml for both master and slaves.
>
>
There is no autowarming on slaves which is probably OK if you are committing
so often. But do you really need to index new documents so often?

-- 
Regards,
Shalin Shekhar Mangar.

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