Thanks for you help James, I'll try that out. On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Dyer, James <james.d...@ingrambook.com>wrote:
> Unfortunately there isn't a good way to solve this. Your best bet is to > trigger a backup before the nightly re-index using > /replication?command=backup > > The problem is the backup runs asynchronously so its hard to script a way > to determine if the backup is finished or not. What we do is poll the > replicationHandler with /replicaton?command=details and scrape the response > until <str name="snapshotCompletedAt">timestamp_here</str> changes to a new > timestamp. > > James Dyer > E-Commerce Systems > Ingram Content Group > (615) 213-4311 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Artem Shnayder [mailto:artem....@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 1:59 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: DataImportHandler: backups prior to full-import > > My typical workflow is a once-a-day full-import with hourly delta-imports. > Ideally, the backup would occur only during the full-import commits. Is > there a way to differentiate in the replication handler? > > On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Dyer, James <james.d...@ingrambook.com > >wrote: > > > I don't know of any effort out there to have DIH trigger a backup > > automatically. However, you can set the replication handler to > > automatically backup after each commit. This might solve your problem if > > you aren't committing frequently. > > > > James Dyer > > E-Commerce Systems > > Ingram Content Group > > (615) 213-4311 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Artem Shnayder [mailto:artem....@gmail.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 1:46 PM > > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > > Subject: DataImportHandler: backups prior to full-import > > > > Does anyone know of any work done to automatically run a backup prior to > a > > DataImportHandler full-import? > > > > I've asked this question on #solr and was pointed to > > > > > https://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrReplication?highlight=%28backup%29#HTTP_API > > which > > is helpful but is not an automatic backup in the context of > full-import's. > > I'm wondering if anyone else has done this work yet. > > > > -- Artem Shnayder > > >
