I agree with Doug, when I started I had to spend some time figuring out what was just an "example" and what I would have to change in a "production" environment... until I found that all the "example" was ready for production.
Of course, you commonly have to change the settings, parameters, fields, etc. of your Solr system, but the "example" doesn't have anything that is not for production. Sebastián Ramírez [image: SENSETA – Capture & Analyze] <http://www.senseta.com/> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 8:18 AM, Amit Aggarwal <amit.aggarwa...@gmail.com>wrote: > Agreed with Doug > On 12-Nov-2013 6:46 PM, "Doug Turnbull" < > dturnb...@opensourceconnections.com> > wrote: > > > As an aside, I think one reason people feel compelled to deviate from the > > distributed jetty distribution is because the folder is named "example". > > I've had to explain to a few clients that this is a bit of a misnomer. > The > > IT dept especially sees "example" and feels uncomfortable using that as a > > starting point for a jetty install. I wish it was called "default" or > "bin" > > or something where its more obviously the default jetty distribution of > > Solr. > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 7:06 AM, Roland Everaert <reveatw...@gmail.com > > >wrote: > > > > > In my case, the first time I had to deploy and configure solr on tomcat > > > (and jboss) it was a requirement to reuse as much as possible the > > > application/web server already in place. The next deployment I also use > > > tomcat, because I was used to deploy on tomcat and I don't know jetty > at > > > all. > > > > > > I could ask the same question with regard to jetty. Why use/bundle(/ if > > not > > > recommend) jetty with solr over other webserver solutions? > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > Roland Everaert. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Alvaro Cabrerizo <topor...@gmail.com > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > In my case, the selection of the servlet container has never been a > > hard > > > > requirement. I mean, some customers provide us a virtual machine > > > configured > > > > with java/tomcat , others have a tomcat installed and want to share > it > > > with > > > > solr, others prefer jetty because their sysadmins are used to > configure > > > > it... At least in the projects I've been working in, the selection > of > > > the > > > > servlet engine has not been a key factor in the project success. > > > > > > > > Regards. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Andre Bois-Crettez > > > > <andre.b...@kelkoo.com>wrote: > > > > > > > > > We are using Solr running on Tomcat. > > > > > > > > > > I think the top reasons for us are : > > > > > - we already have nagios monitoring plugins for tomcat that trace > > > > > queries ok/error, http codes / response time etc in access logs, > > number > > > > > of threads, jvm memory usage etc > > > > > - start, stop, watchdogs, logs : we also use our standard tools > for > > > that > > > > > - what about security filters ? Is that possible with jetty ? > > > > > > > > > > André > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 11/12/2013 04:54 AM, Alexandre Rafalovitch wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> Hello, > > > > >> > > > > >> I keep seeing here and on Stack Overflow people trying to deploy > > Solr > > > to > > > > >> Tomcat. We don't usually ask why, just help when where we can. > > > > >> > > > > >> But the question happens often enough that I am curious. What is > the > > > > >> actual > > > > >> business case. Is that because Tomcat is well known? Is it because > > > other > > > > >> apps are running under Tomcat and it is ops' requirement? Is it > > > because > > > > >> Tomcat gives something - to Solr - that Jetty does not? > > > > >> > > > > >> It might be useful to know. Especially, since Solr team is > > considering > > > > >> making the server part into a black box component. What use cases > > will > > > > >> that > > > > >> break? > > > > >> > > > > >> So, if somebody runs Solr under Tomcat (or needed to and gave up), > > > let's > > > > >> use this thread to collect this knowledge. > > > > >> > > > > >> Regards, > > > > >> Alex. > > > > >> Personal website: http://www.outerthoughts.com/ > > > > >> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandrerafalovitch > > > > >> - Time is the quality of nature that keeps events from happening > all > > > at > > > > >> once. Lately, it doesn't seem to be working. (Anonymous - via > GTD > > > > book) > > > > >> > > > > >> -- > > > > >> André Bois-Crettez > > > > >> > > > > >> Software Architect > > > > >> Search Developer > > > > >> http://www.kelkoo.com/ > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > Kelkoo SAS > > > > > Société par Actions Simplifiée > > > > > Au capital de € 4.168.964,30 > > > > > Siège social : 8, rue du Sentier 75002 Paris > > > > > 425 093 069 RCS Paris > > > > > > > > > > Ce message et les pièces jointes sont confidentiels et établis à > > > > > l'attention exclusive de leurs destinataires. 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