Solr config is a bit of an acquired skill, a black art even. Would you be willing to shed some light on what you find to work best for you with your use case?
Thank you, Alexander @siculars http://siculars.posthaven.com Sent from my iRotaryPhone > On May 31, 2016, at 10:54, Steve Garon <steve.ga...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hey Guillaume, > > We had to alter the solrconfig.xml in our deployment because the default > solrconfig.xml does not give good search throughput with a large amount of > documents updating often. I've opened a ticket at basho to get the > solrconfig.xml save into the buckets settings that way they would be the same > across the cluster. I'm not sure when and if they'll have it in. I guess the > more ppl that ask for this, the sooner we'll get it. > > In the meantime, what we did is that during our riak node installation > procedure, we create the index using curl then we override the solrconfig.xml > and then restart riak which in turn restarts solr. From then, the > solrconfig.xml should remain intact. There is one more thing though. > Sometimes, for unknown reasons, riak decides to recreate the solrconfig.xml. > So you might wanna have a script that runs on the node to validate the > solrconfig.xml has not changed and to fix it automatically if it does. > > I know this is not ideal, solrconfig.xml really needs to be saved in bucket > settings like the schema.xml. Lets just hope the Basho works on fixing this > ASAP because for big deployments this is kind of crutial. > > > > Steve > >> On 30 May 2016 at 13:18, Guillaume Boddaert >> <guilla...@lighthouse-analytics.co> wrote: >> Please allow me to bump this previous message that was sent late last friday >> and that didn't attract much attention due to a well deserved week-end. >> >> >>> On 27/05/2016 19:14, Guillaume Boddaert wrote: >>> Hi there, >>> >>> I'm currently testing custom Component in my Riak Search system. As I need >>> a suggestion mechanism from the Solr index, I implemented the Suggester >>> component (https://wiki.apache.org/solr/Suggester). >>> It seems to work correctly, yet I have some question regarding the usage of >>> custom Solr configuration inside of Riak. The only caveat is that Riak >>> commits too often and that the suggestion index must be build manually and >>> not on commit. That's fine for me, i'll cron that once per day. >>> >>> First of all, how do stop/start/reload the solr instance without disturbing >>> the Riak core ? For the time being I'm stuck with service start/stop. How >>> can I reload my solr cores configuration without stopping riak ? >>> >>> Secondly, is that a good pattern to start tweaking defaults from my solr >>> cores (solrconfig.xml) ? Should I stop that right now and consider to use a >>> distinct Solr instance if I require those modifications ? Or should I >>> consider safe to alter cache/performance settings as well for Solr to match >>> my needs ? Can I play with other solr files such as stopwords and stuff >>> like that ? >>> >>> Finally, is there a proper way to alter default solrconfig.xml ? It is >>> auto-generated at index creation by Riak, yet that's a BIG and complex file >>> that may evolve between Riak releases. I'm creating indexes programatically >>> sending my index through Riak interface ( RiakClient.create_search_index in >>> Riak Python lib), but if I start to alter configuration I guess I need more >>> than that. >>> How do you guys would handle this ? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Guillaume >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> riak-users mailing list >>> riak-users@lists.basho.com >>> http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> riak-users mailing list >> riak-users@lists.basho.com >> http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com > > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > riak-users@lists.basho.com > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com
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