Thanks for the reply Tim, Yes, that was just a typo, i used "cat" not "cate". As for the checks everything looks fine, my edits were: 1. updating the shard range 2. removed the header which looked log information, as below: *<<<< removed header start here* Connecting to solr3:9983 2013-12-11 16:15:05,372 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:zookeeper.version=3.4.5-1392090, built on 09/30/2012 17:52 GMT 2013-12-11 16:15:05,376 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:host.name=solr3.internal 2013-12-11 16:15:05,377 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:java.version=1.7.0_25 2013-12-11 16:15:05,377 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:java.vendor=Oracle Corporation 2013-12-11 16:15:05,378 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:java.home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre 2013-12-11 16:15:05,378 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:java.class.path=/opt/zookeeper/bin/../build/classes:/opt/zookeeper/bin/../build/lib/*.jar:/opt/zookeeper/bin/../lib/slf4j-log4j12-1.6.1.jar:/opt/z$ 2013-12-11 16:15:05,378 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:java.library.path=/usr/java/packages/lib/amd64:/usr/lib/jni:/lib:/usr/lib 2013-12-11 16:15:05,379 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:java.io.tmpdir=/tmp 2013-12-11 16:15:05,379 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:java.compiler=<NA> 2013-12-11 16:15:05,380 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:os.name=Linux 2013-12-11 16:15:05,380 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:os.arch=amd64 2013-12-11 16:15:05,381 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:os.version=3.2.0-4-amd64 2013-12-11 16:15:05,381 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:user.name=solr 2013-12-11 16:15:05,382 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:user.home=/home/solr 2013-12-11 16:15:05,382 [myid:] - INFO [main:Environment@100] - Client environment:user.dir=/opt/zookeeper 2013-12-11 16:15:05,384 [myid:] - INFO [main:ZooKeeper@438] - Initiating client connection, connectString=solr3:9983 sessionTimeout=30000 watcher=org.apache.zookeeper.ZooKeeperMain$MyWatcher@58a5f543 2013-12-11 16:15:05,412 [myid:] - INFO [main-SendThread(solr3.productdb.internal:9983):ClientCnxn$SendThread@966] - Opening socket connection to server solr3.internal/10.33.182.78:9983. Will not attempt to authenticate $ 2013-12-11 16:15:05,419 [myid:] - INFO [main-SendThread(solr3.productdb.internal:9983):ClientCnxn$SendThread@849] - Socket connection established to solr3.internal/10.33.182.78:9983, initiating session 2013-12-11 16:15:05,427 [myid:] - INFO [main-SendThread(solr3.productdb.internal:9983):ClientCnxn$SendThread@1207] - Session establishment complete on server solr3.internal/10.33.182.78:9983, sessionid = 0x142e187355000$
WATCHER:: WatchedEvent state:SyncConnected type:None path:null *<< i removed the above until here* { "offers_collection_GB":{ "shards":{ "shard1":{ "range":"80000000-bfffffff", "state":"active", "replicas":{ .......... and so on Could this be the problem? ----- Thanks, Michael -- View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Cloud-graph-gone-after-manually-editing-clusterstate-json-tp4106142p4106161.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.