I disabled softCommit and tried to run another indexing proccess. Now I see no jetty EofException and no latency peaks..
I also noticed that when I had softcommit every 10 minutes, I also saw spikes in the major GC (i use CMS) to around 9-10k. Any idea? Shawn Heisey-4 wrote > On 3/17/2014 7:07 AM, adfel70 wrote: >> we currently have arround 200gb in a server. >> I'm aware of the RAM issue, but it somehow doesnt seems related. >> I would expect search latency problems. not strange eofexceptions. >> >> regarding the http.timeout - I didn't change anything concerning this. >> Do I need to explicitly set something different than the solr >> out-of-the-box >> comes with? >> >> I'm also monitoring garbage collector metrics and I don't see anything >> unsual.. > > Indexing puts extra strain on a Solr server, especially when that server > does not have enough RAM to cache the entire index. The basic symptom > is that *everything* takes longer than it normally does, including > queries. > > A server that is indexing uses extra heap memory and does a LOT of I/O, > both reading and writing. When you don't have enough RAM to cache the > index effectively, the commit operation will compete with queries for > space in the OS disk cache, making both operations slow. Your > information says that GC is not a problem, but if it were a problem, > indexing will make it many times worse. > > The specific EofException problem is because of the *client* ... not > Solr. Whatever is talking to Solr is disconnecting before Solr is done, > probably after 30 or 60 seconds. Solr and SolrJ do not configure > timeouts by default, and neither does the Jetty server that is included > with Solr. If you are using a load balancer, it's probably > disconnecting there. > > When you mention "http.timeout" ... I actually have no idea what that > is. I don't recall seeing a setting like that for Solr itself. It > sounds like a setting for some other piece of software, perhaps a > client, load balancer, or servlet container. > > Thanks, > Shawn -- View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/bulk-indexing-EofExceptions-and-big-latencies-after-soft-commit-tp4124574p4125214.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.