Hi Gilles,

Could you upgrade to 4.3.0 and see if you can reproduce?

Otis
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On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Gilles Comeau <gilles.com...@polecat.co> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We write to two same-named cores in the same collection for redundancy, and 
> are not taking advantage of the full benefits of solr cloud replication.
>
> We use solrcloud.skip.autorecovery=true so that Solr doesn't try to sync the 
> indexes when it starts up.
>
> However, we find that if the core is not optimized prior to shutting it down 
> (in a crash situation), we can lose all of the data after starting up.   The 
> files are written to disk, but we can lose a full 24 hours worth of data as 
> they are all removed when we start SOLR.  (I don't think it is a commit issue)
>
> If we optimize before shutting down, we never lose any data.   Sadly, 
> sometimes SOLR is in a state where optimizing is not an option.
>
> Can anyone think of why that might be?   Is there any special configuration 
> you need if you want to write directly to two cores rather than use 
> replication?   Version 4.0, this used to work in our 4.0 nightly build, but 
> broke when we migrated to 4.0 production.    (until we test and migrate to 
> the replication setup - it won't be too long and I'm a bit embarrassed to be 
> asking this question!)
>
> Regards,
>
> Gilles
>

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