We've successfully reused the same config in Zookeeper across multiple
collections and using aliases.

Could you describe your problem? What does the error say?

Michael Della Bitta

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On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Jon Strayer <j...@strayer.org> wrote:
> Thanks Michael,
>   How do you handle configurations in zookeeper?  I tried reusing the same
> configuration but I'm getting an error message that may mean that doesn't
> work.  Or maybe I'm doing something wrong.
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Michael Della Bitta <
> michael.della.bi...@appinions.com> wrote:
>
>> We're using aliases to control visibility of collections we rebuild
>> from scratch nightly. It works pretty well. If you run CREATEALIAS
>> again, it'll switch to a new one, not augment the old one.
>>
>> If for some reason, you want to bridge more than one collection, you
>> can add more than one collection to the alias at creation time, but
>> then it becomes read-only.
>>
>> Michael Della Bitta
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>> 18 East 41st Street, 2nd Floor
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>> www.appinions.com
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>> Where Influence Isn’t a Game
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>> On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Jon Strayer <j...@strayer.org> wrote:
>> > We are using a Solr collection to serve auto complete suggestions.  We'd
>> > like for the update to be without any noticeable delay for the users.
>> >
>> > I've been looking at adding new cores, loading them with the new data and
>> > then swapping them with the current ones, but but I don't see how that
>> > would work in a cloud installation.  It seems that when I create a new
>> core
>> > it is part of the collection and the old data will start replicating to
>> it.
>> >  Is that correct?
>> >
>> > I've also looked at standing up a new collection and then adding an alias
>> > for it, but that's not well documented.  If the alias already exists and
>> I
>> > add to to another collection is it removed from the first collection?
>> >
>> > I'm open to any suggestions.
>> >
>> > --
>> > To *know* is one thing, and to know for certain *that* we know is
>> another.
>> > --William James
>>
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