Super helpful. Thanks.
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Shawn Heisey <s...@elyograg.org> wrote: > On 12/4/2013 12:34 PM, hank williams wrote: > >> Ok one more simple question. We just upgraded to 4.6 from 4.2. In 4.2 we >> were *trying* to use the rest API function "create" to create cores >> without >> having to manually mess with files on the server. Is this what "create" >> was >> supposed to do? If so it was borken or we werent using it right. In any >> case in 4.6 is that the right way to programmatically add cores in >> discovery mode? >> > > If you are NOT in SolrCloud mode, in order to create new cores, the config > files need to already exist on the disk. This is the case with all > versions of Solr. > > If you're running in SolrCloud mode, the core is associated with a > collection. Collections have a link to aconfig in zookeeper. The config > is not stored with the core on the disk. > > Thanks, > Shawn > > -- blog: whydoeseverythingsuck.com