Thanks Luke,

I knew you guys were working on this. And the solr reload is just amazing.
I in fact used it today!


Steve

On 31 May 2016 at 13:08, Luke Bakken <lbak...@basho.com> wrote:

> Hi Steve and Guillaume -
>
> If you subscribe to this GitHub issue you can provide input and follow
> progress on improving access to solrconfig.xml:
> https://github.com/basho/yokozuna/issues/537
>
> You might be able to restart a Solr core via the HTTP /solr endpoint -
> that may be easier than restarting all of Riak.
>
> --
> Luke Bakken
> Engineer
> lbak...@basho.com
>
> On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 8:54 AM, 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
> >>
> >>
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