Haha, a "happy accident" for sure!  I never relish trimming
functionality; it's necessary to keep the project even remotely
maintainable, but it stinks knowing some "edge" usecases (like cloud
-> standalone backups) might get bitten.  So I'm glad my mistake
worked out to Michael's benefit here haha.

Best,

Jason

On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 9:02 AM David Hastings
<hastings.recurs...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> "But, luckily for
> your case: it fell off my radar and was never actually removed."
>
>
> if this isn't the definition of my favorite part of open source software, i
> don't know what is :)
>
> On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 8:41 AM Jason Gerlowski <gerlowsk...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Michael,
> >
> > As you mentioned, the community originally planned to remove support
> > for creating new "snapshot-based" backups in 9.0.  But, luckily for
> > your case: it fell off my radar and was never actually removed.  So
> > you should still be able to create snapshot backups using the
> > incremental=false flag (i.e.
> > /solr/admin/collections?action=BACKUP&incremental=false), even in Solr
> > 9.0.
> >
> > Officially, the functionality is deprecated, so it shouldn't be relied
> > on going forward.  But it is still technically there if you want to
> > use it.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Jason
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 3:56 PM DAVID MARTIN NIETO <dmart...@viewnext.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have no tested to backup on cloud solr and restore on a standalone
> > solr but I believe it can works to.
> > >
> > > We use that:
> > >
> > > https://solr.apache.org/guide/7_3/collections-api.html#backup
> > > https://solr.apache.org/guide/7_3/collections-api.html#restore
> > >
> > > With a custom script that make a backup for the collections we want it,
> > and after we can restore on demand.
> > >
> > > One thing if you have multiple solr instances the backup and restore
> > must be in a NFS filesystem, shared by all the instances servers.
> > > Test it and tell us! Luck with it!
> > >
> > > Kind regards.
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > David Martín Nieto
> > > E-mail: dmart...@viewnext.com | Web: www.viewnext.com
> > > ________________________________
> > > [
> > https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ui=2&ik=72317294cd&attid=0.0.2&permmsgid=msg-f:1662155651369049897&th=171129c229429f29&view=fimg&sz=s0-l75-ft&attbid=ANGjdJ_o0Ds8_P8d7W-csq2mmc6mBGQy9hSjXsGEv15RXUutalCYzg3HQB3CByE2swcJkH3yRaLwrXkr1G81F9FpfqcPlbpRoZcainmsJjviLoypusuKOxCnOw97zuo&disp=emb
> > ]
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > De: michael dürr <due...@gmail.com>
> > > Enviado: miércoles, 6 de julio de 2022 15:32
> > > Para: solr-u...@lucene.apache.org <solr-u...@lucene.apache.org>
> > > Asunto: Howto restore backup from solr cloud to solr standalone after
> > upgrading to 9.0
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > we have a production environment that runs solr in cloud mode and we have
> > > a testing environment that runs solr in standalone mode. From time to
> > time
> > > we use a database dump of our production environment and import it to the
> > > testing environment. Since it would take too long to build the solr
> > indices
> > > on the testing system afterwards, we do the same with the production
> > > indices, i.e:
> > > As we don't have any sharding, we simply create a snapshot backup from
> > the
> > > production environment, copy it to the testing environment, and restore
> > > that index from the snapshot as a solr core.
> > >
> > > Afaik solr 9.0 no longer supports the old snapshot backup
> > > (incremental=false)
> > >
> > > What is the best way to keep that workflow going after upgrading to 9.0?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > > Michael
> >

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