Just looked at some other handler configurations, I think you may suffer from a typo... should
<lst name="default"> <str name="location">/var/i8s/backup/solr/${i8s.environment}/${ solr.core.name}</str> </lst> have been <lst name="defaults"> <str name="location">/var/i8s/backup/solr/${i8s.environment}/${ solr.core.name}</str> </lst> (note the s) On Fri, Aug 5, 2022 at 1:05 PM Thomas Woodard <twood...@eline.com> wrote: > Thanks for the rapid replies. I've opened > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-16326 and will proceed with > scripting a scheduled backup instead. > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2022 at 11:36 AM Shawn Heisey <apa...@elyograg.org> wrote: > > > On 8/5/22 10:06, Thomas Woodard wrote: > > > That is exactly what I was afraid of. Not being able to configure where > > > automated backups go seems like a pretty major oversight, though. Is > > anyone > > > aware of a solution other than creating a bunch of soft links? > > > > The symlink idea I had (but haven't mentioned) would work pretty well if > > you were calling http://server:port/solr/CORE/replication with a script > > or manually, but not for the triggered backups. Maybe in the meantime > > you can switch to a scheduled script and provide location and name > > params on the URL instead of configuring backupAfter. Then you could do > > anything you want to do and won't have to compile it yourself or wait > > for a new version. > > > > FYI, if your index is not very small, you should probably not be > > optimizing it frequently. If the optimizes are not frequent, or an > > optimize completes very quickly, then ignore that. > > > > Please open an enhancement issue in the Apache Jira on the SOLR > > project. You are right that the location should be configurable as well > > as something that can be provided on the URL. I think we need to take a > > close look at all the parameters for the replication handler and decide > > which ones should be configurable in solrconfig.xml. > > > > When I have some free time I will look into improving the handler. An > > issue in Jira makes that work easier to track, and would also get your > > name in the changelog. > > > > Thanks, > > Shawn > > > > > -- http://www.needhamsoftware.com (work) http://www.the111shift.com (play)