On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Pawan Darira <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I would like to know whether i can add new fields while replicating index > on > Slave. E.g. My Master has index with field "F1" which is created with type > "string". Now, i don't want "F1" as a type "string" & also have limitation > that i cannot change the field type at schema level. > > Now, if i replicate that index on Slave, can i use "<copyField>" attribute > to create a copy of field "F1" into field "F2". "F2" will be my field with > type "text" which i can use as per my requirement > No, it will not work. Solr replication works by copying pre-built indexes (or portions of it) from the master to the slaves. Therefore, adding a copy field on the slave will not actually change the index. Why not add the copy field on the master and the slaves? -- Regards, Shalin Shekhar Mangar.
