I always run http://localhost:8983/solr/admin/cores?action=RELOAD&core=corename in the browser when I wanna reload solr and see any changes in config xmls.
2011/7/27 François Schiettecatte <fschietteca...@gmail.com> > I have not seen this mentioned anywhere, but I found a useful 'trick' to > restart solr without having to restart tomcat. All you need to do is 'touch' > the solr.xml in the solr.home directory. It can take a few seconds but solr > will restart and reload any config. > > Cheers > > François > > On Jul 27, 2011, at 2:56 PM, Alexei Martchenko wrote: > > > I believe you're fine with that. Don't need to reindex all solr database. > > > > 2011/7/27 Charles-Andre Martin <charles-andre.mar...@sunmedia.ca> > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> > >> > >> We currently have a big index in production. We would like to add 2 > >> non-required fields to our schema.xml : > >> > >> > >> > >> <field name="myfield" type="boolean" indexed="true" stored="true" > >> required="false"/> > >> > >> <field name="myotherfield" type="string" indexed="true" stored="true" > >> required="false" multiValued="true"/> > >> > >> > >> > >> I made some tests: > >> > >> > >> > >> - I stopped tomcat > >> > >> - I changed the schema.xml > >> > >> - I started tomcat > >> > >> > >> > >> The data was still there and I was able to add new document with theses > 2 > >> fields. > >> > >> > >> > >> So far, it looks I won't need to re-index all my data. Am I right ? Do I > >> need to re-index all my data or in that case I'm fine ? > >> > >> > >> > >> Thank you ! > >> > >> > >> > >> Charles-André Martin > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > > > *Alexei Martchenko* | *CEO* | Superdownloads > > ale...@superdownloads.com.br | ale...@martchenko.com.br | (11) > > 5083.1018/5080.3535/5080.3533 > >