What about SEO? If somebody gives me Google Analytics access, I would
be happy to dig around that for a while to see if people can actually
find stuff on the Wiki.

Regards,
   Alex.
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book)


On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 8:18 AM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Done, thanks! We can always use more editors who contribute their 
> experiences...
>
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 8:01 PM, Greg Gilles <greggil...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please update my account so I can edit the wiki https://wiki.apache.org/solr.
>>
>> GregG  /  greg22...@yahoo.com
>>
>> Specifically, I was installing Solr on Windows using Tomcat following the 
>> instructions on https://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrInstall, and had some 
>> issues with the instructions and wanted to update them.  I've included the 
>> issues below to remind myself what changes need to be made to the wiki, or 
>> you can forward this email to whomever manages the install page so they can 
>> make the changes.
>>
>> Thanks -- Greg
>>
>> --------------
>>
>> Modifications from Stack Exchange that fixed several errors:
>>
>> 1. Changes: Remind users that on Windows, they need to copy over the logging 
>> jars to the tomcat lib directory or they will get a "severe error 
>> filterstart"  on tomcat start up under the Windows steps.
>>
>> 2. Users to need "copy up" a level the  collection1 and bin or the will get 
>> an error page when trying to go to the solar/admin page.
>>
>> 3. Users can modify startup.bat (if that's what they are using to start 
>> tomcat)  instead of setenv or web.xml  to include:
>>
>> set JAVA_OPTS=-Dsolr.solr.home=c:\solr_home\solr 
>> -Dsolr.velocity.enabled=false
>>
>>
>>
>> ----------
>> Stack Exchange link:
>>
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17619809/installing-apache-solr-4-3-1-on-apache-tomcat-6-0
>>
>>
>>
>> Install Solr in Tomcat
>> Pre Requirements
>> 1 - Machine with Windows OS (Windows 7,8,Xp.. ..etc)
>> 2 - Java 6 or Above
>> 3 - Solr 4.0.0 or Above
>> 4 - Apache-tomcat 6 or Above.
>> Steps to get Solr up on Tomcat Server
>> 1.Install Tomcat on your machine and make sure it is ready to start.(Check 
>> using localhost:8080)
>> 2.Install Solr4.0 distribution package apache-solr-4.0.0.zip and unzip it in 
>> your local directory like C:\apache-solr-4.0.0.
>> 3.Make a folder with name solr-home in your local machine like C:\solr_home.
>> 4.Go back to the solr distribution package that you downloaded 
>> C:\apache-solr-4.0.0. Have a peek inside the Examples/solr 
>> ("C:\solr-4.4.0\example\solr") folder. Copy all those files into the 
>> C:\solr_home folder.(server shutting down exception will come)
>> 5.Look into C:\solr-home\solr and you will see two folders with name 
>> collection1 and bin, copy these two folders a step up to C:\solr_home.(if 
>> lib not copy "severe error filterstart" Exception come)
>> 6.Copy lib from C:\apache-solr-4.0.0\example\lib\ext SLF4J and log4j.jar 
>> file to Tomcat Lib folder C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 
>> 6.0\lib 
>> (https://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrLogging#Using_the_example_logging_setup_in_containers_other_than_Jetty)
>> 7.Copy apache-solr-4.0.war (rename to solr.war) from "C:\solr-4.4.0\dist" 
>> directory to webapps directory inside Tomcat.(C:\Program Files\Apache 
>> Software Foundation\Tomcat 6.0\webapps)
>> 8.If tomact is already start then solr folder will create go to "C:\Program 
>> Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 6.0\webapps\solr\WEB-INF\web.xml" 
>> edit web.xml uncomment entry and edit like following(Exception SolrCore 
>> 'collection1' is not available due to init failure)
>> <env-entry> <env-entry-name>solr/home</env-entry-name> 
>> <env-entry-value>C:\solr_home\solr</env-entry-value> 
>> <env-entry-type>java.lang.String</env-entry-type>
>> </env-entry>
>> 9.Start Tomcat and check localhost:8080/solr dashBoard will come

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