I'd advise you to tear it down and start over. You should be creating new _collections_, not cores at this level I believe. And manually editing the cluster state is just _asking_ for trouble unless you really understand what's happening under the covers, and since you say you're relatively new....
See: http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrCloud#Managing_collections_via_the_Collections_API Best Erick On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 6:11 PM, AdityaR <aditya.ravinuth...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to solr and am trying to setup a solr cloud > > I have created 3 server solr cloud and 1 zookeeeper and I am facing the > following problems with my set up. > > 1) When I create a new core using the collections API , the cores are > created, but all are in down state. How can I make them active? or is there > anything wrong with my set up? > > I edited the clusterstate.json to get them active and then they become > active. > > 2 ) I have configured a collection to have 2 shards and 2 replicas and added > documents to the collection. But when I query the servers, I am getting > inconsistent results. I have in one shard 241 documents and in another 230 > documents. When I query any server in the cloud I get randomly 471, 230 or > 241 documents. Could you suggest as to where the problem might be. > > Thanks, > Aditya > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Solr-Cloud-Setup-tp4080182.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.