Are you using an old version? - Mark
http://about.me/markrmiller On Mar 6, 2014, at 11:50 AM, KNitin <nitin.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > When restarting a node in solrcloud, i run into scenarios where both the > replicas for a shard get into "recovering" state and never come up causing > the error "No servers hosting this shard". To fix this, I either unload one > core or restart one of the nodes again so that one of them becomes the > leader. > > Is there a way to "force" leader election for a shard for solrcloud? Is > there a way to break ties automatically (without restarting nodes) to make > a node as the leader for the shard? > > > Thanks > Nitin