Right, and you can go to sharding rather than managing your multiple cores if thats warranted.....
Erick On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Brandon Waterloo <brandon.water...@matrix.msu.edu> wrote: > I did finally manage to deploy Solr with multiple cores but we've been > running into so many problems with permissions, index location, and other > things that I (quite fortunately) convinced my boss that multiple cores are > not the way to go here. I had in place a single-core system that would > filter the results based on their ID numbers, and show only the subset of > results that you wanted to see. The disadvantage is that it's a single core > and thus will take longer to search over the entire index. The advantage is > that it's better in every other way. > > So the plan now is to move back to single-core searching and then test it > with a huge amount of documents to see whether performance is seriously > impacted or not. So for now, I guess we can consider this thread resolved. > > Thanks for all your help guys! > > ~Brandon Waterloo > > > ________________________________________ > From: Markus Jelsma [markus.jel...@openindex.io] > Sent: Friday, March 25, 2011 1:23 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Cc: Upayavira > Subject: Re: Multiple Cores with Solr Cell for indexing documents > > You can only set properties for a lib dir that must be used in solrconfig.xml. > You can use sharedLib in solr.xml though. > >> There's options in solr.xml that point to lib dirs. Make sure you get >> them right. >> >> Upayavira >> >> On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 23:28 +0100, "Markus Jelsma" >> >> <markus.jel...@openindex.io> wrote: >> > I believe it's example/solr/lib where it looks for shared libs in >> > multicore. >> > But, each core can has its own lib dir, usually in core/lib. This is >> > referenced to in solrconfig.xml, see the example config for the lib >> > directive. >> > >> > > Well, there lies the problem--it's not JUST the Tika jar. If it's not >> > > one thing, it's another, and I'm not even sure which directory Solr >> > > actually looks in. In my Solr.xml file I have it use a shared library >> > > folder for every core. Since each core will be holding very >> > > homologous data, there's no need to have any different library modules >> > > for each. >> > > >> > > The relevant line in my solr.xml file is <solr persistent="true" >> > > sharedLib="lib">. That is housed in .../example/solr/. So, does it >> > > look in .../example/lib or .../example/solr/lib? >> > > >> > > ~Brandon Waterloo >> > > ________________________________________ >> > > From: Markus Jelsma [markus.jel...@openindex.io] >> > > Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 11:29 AM >> > > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org >> > > Cc: Brandon Waterloo >> > > Subject: Re: Multiple Cores with Solr Cell for indexing documents >> > > >> > > Sounds like the Tika jar is not on the class path. Add it to a >> > > directory where Solr's looking for libs. >> > > >> > > On Thursday 24 March 2011 16:24:17 Brandon Waterloo wrote: >> > > > Hello everyone, >> > > > >> > > > I've been trying for several hours now to set up Solr with multiple >> > > > cores with Solr Cell working on each core. The only items being >> > > > indexed are PDF, DOC, and TXT files (with the possibility of >> > > > expanding this list, but for now, just assume the only things in the >> > > > index should be documents). >> > > > >> > > > I never had any problems with Solr Cell when I was using a single >> > > > core. In fact, I just ran the default installation in example/ and >> > > > worked from that. However, trying to migrate to multi-core has been >> > > > a never ending list of problems. >> > > > >> > > > Any time I try to add a document to the index (using the same curl >> > > > command as I did to add to the single core, of course adding the core >> > > > name to the request URL-- host/solr/corename/update/extract...), I >> > > > get HTTP 500 errors due to classes not being found and/or lazy >> > > > loading errors. I've copied the exact example/lib directory into the >> > > > cores, and that doesn't work either. >> > > > >> > > > Frankly the only libraries I want are those relevant to indexing >> > > > files. The less bloat, the better, after all. However, I cannot >> > > > figure out where to put what files, and why the example installation >> > > > works perfectly for single-core but not with multi-cores. >> > > > >> > > > Here is an example of the errors I'm receiving: >> > > > >> > > > command prompt> curl >> > > > "host/solr/core0/update/extract?literal.id=2-3-1&commit=true" -F >> > > > "myfile=@test2.txt" >> > > > >> > > > <html> >> > > > <head> >> > > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; >> > > > charset=ISO-8859-1"/> <title>Error 500 </title> >> > > > </head> >> > > > <body><h2>HTTP ERROR: >> > > > 500</h2><pre>org/apache/tika/exception/TikaException >> > > > >> > > > java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: >> > > > org/apache/tika/exception/TikaException at >> > > > java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method) >> > > > at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:247) >> > > > at >> > > > org.apache.solr.core.SolrResourceLoader.findClass(SolrResourceLoader. >> > > > java >> > > > >> > > > : 359) at >> > > > : org.apache.solr.core.SolrCore.createInstance(SolrCore.java:413) >> > > > >> > > > at >> > > > org.apache.solr.core.SolrCore.createRequestHandler(SolrCore.java:449 >> > > > ) at >> > > > org.apache.solr.core.RequestHandlers$LazyRequestHandlerWrapper.getWra >> > > > ppe dH andler(RequestHandlers.java:240) at >> > > > org.apache.solr.core.RequestHandlers$LazyRequestHandlerWrapper.handle >> > > > Requ e st(RequestHandlers.java:231) at >> > > > org.apache.solr.core.SolrCore.execute(SolrCore.java:1316) >> > > > at >> > > > org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.execute(SolrDispatchFilter >> > > > .jav a >> > > > >> > > > :338) at >> > > > >> > > > org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilte >> > > > r.ja v a:241) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(Servlet >> > > > Hand l er.java:1089) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.handle(ServletHandler.java:3 >> > > > 65) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.security.SecurityHandler.handle(SecurityHandler.jav >> > > > a:21 6 ) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.SessionHandler.handle(SessionHandler.java:1 >> > > > 81) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandler.handle(ContextHandler.java:7 >> > > > 12) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext.handle(WebAppContext.java:405 >> > > > ) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandlerCollection.handle(ContextHand >> > > > lerC o llection.java:211) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerCollection.handle(HandlerCollection. >> > > > java >> > > > >> > > > : 114) at >> > > > >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:1 >> > > > 39) at org.mortbay.jetty.Server.handle(Server.java:285) >> > > > at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handleRequest(HttpConnection.java:50 >> > > > 2) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection$RequestHandler.content(HttpConnectio >> > > > n.ja v a:835) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseNext(HttpParser.java:641) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseAvailable(HttpParser.java:202) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handle(HttpConnection.java:378) at >> > > > org.mortbay.jetty.bio.SocketConnector$Connection.run(SocketConnector >> > > > .java >> > > > >> > > > : 226) at >> > > > >> > > > org.mortbay.thread.BoundedThreadPool$PoolThread.run(BoundedThreadPool >> > > > .jav a >> > > > >> > > > :442) Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: >> > > > org.apache.tika.exception.TikaException at >> > > > java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:202) >> > > > at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) >> > > > at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:190) >> > > > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:307) >> > > > at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:248) >> > > > ... 27 more >> > > > </pre> >> > > > <p>RequestURI=/solr/core0/update/extract</p><p><i><small><a >> > > > href="http://jetty.mortbay.org/">Powered by >> > > > Jetty://</a></small></i></p><br/> <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > <br/> >> > > > >> > > > </body> >> > > > </html> >> > > > >> > > > Any assistance you could provide or installation >> > > > guides/tutorials/etc. that you could link me to would be greatly >> > > > appreciated. Thank you all for your time! >> > > > >> > > > ~Brandon Waterloo >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Markus Jelsma - CTO - Openindex >> > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/markus17 >> > > 050-8536620 / 06-50258350 >> >> --- >> Enterprise Search Consultant at Sourcesense UK, >> Making Sense of Open Source >