Is there a trusted guide for running solr in docker out there? I’ve seen a few but just wondering if you got one you like the most
> On Sep 21, 2022, at 1:32 PM, David Smiley <dsmi...@apache.org> wrote: > > ANNAMANENI: can you clarify what you mean by "multiple repositories"; maybe > "repositories" is a word with specific meaning for your system. If this > functionality were removed, would something be harder? I'm going to guess > you aren't using Docker / containers yet. > > ~ David Smiley > Apache Lucene/Solr Search Developer > http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley > > >> On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 12:28 PM ANNAMANENI RAVEENDRA < >> a.raveendra...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi we are using solr.xml from zk as we are using it for storing multiple >> repositories in a single file. >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, 21 Sep 2022 at 12:25 PM, Houston Putman <houstonput...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I have also never seen people use a ZK solr.xml, and I see the solr.xml >> as >>> a node-config file. I'd be very happy to only support file-system >> solr.xml >>> loading. >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 9:11 AM Jan Høydahl <jan....@cominvent.com> >> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Since 9.0 Solr can start with an empty SOLR_HOME as it will use >> defaults >>>> in their place < >>>> >>> >> https://solr.apache.org/guide/solr/9_0/upgrade-notes/major-changes-in-solr-9.html >>>> : >>>> "Solr no longer requires a solr.xml in $SOLR_HOME. If one is not found, >>>> Solr will instead use the default one from >>> $SOLR_TIP/server/solr/solr.xml." >>>> >>>> So this motivation for storing solr.xml centrally is no longer valid. >>>> >>>> I agree with David's comment on the JIRA that this is also a question >>>> about what we want solr.xml to be conceptually - a node-config file, >> or a >>>> cluster-config file. We have other locations for cluster-wide >>>> configuration. Today I think solr.xml is a mix of the two. A value like >>>> "zkClientTimeout" could be cluster-wide while "host" and "hostPort" are >>> of >>>> course node-local. >>>> >>>> I'm also thinking about rolling upgrade scenario. So you do a rolling >>>> upgrade from solr 8.11 to 9.0. For the 9.0 nodes you need different >>>> configuration, maybe even radically different XML. Today most values in >>>> solr.xml is sourced from Java System Properties, which is also a strong >>>> hint that this is per-node. >>>> >>>> Jan >>>> >>>>> 20. sep. 2022 kl. 22:50 skrev Shawn Heisey >>> <elyog...@elyograg.org.INVALID >>>>> : >>>>> >>>>> On 9/20/22 14:18, Jan Høydahl wrote: >>>>>> It has been possible to load solr.xml centrally from zookeeper for a >>>> long time. >>>>>> However, I'm considering deprecating and removing this feature. >>>>>> Please see https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-15959 for >>>> motivation. >>>>>> >>>>>> My question to the users list is thus - are you loading solr.xml >> from >>>> zookeeper? >>>>>> And if yes, why is that capability important for you - i.e. could >> you >>>> not configure it per node? >>>>> >>>>> I have done very little with SolrCloud myself. I converted my tiny >>>> little install to cloud with embedded zk, just the one server, one >>>> collection and one core. I do not have solr.xml in ZK. I did this so >> I >>>> have access to whatever functionality is cloud-only, should a need ever >>>> arise. I fiddle with that install sometimes to try and answer support >>>> questions. Rebuilding the index only takes about ten minutes, so if I >>>> screw something up I just restore the working config, delete the data >>>> directory, restart, and reindex. >>>>> >>>>> I can see a lot of value in being able to fire up a Solr node with >> only >>>> /etc/default/solr.in.sh being provided. The solr home can then be >>>> provided completely empty and the node will start, as long as solr.xml >> is >>>> in ZK. >>>>> >>>>> One thing I think we should do is make it so that Solr starts with >> some >>>> defaults, if solr.xml is not found at all. We can then bikeshed about >>> what >>>> the defaults should be. >>>>> >>>>> Making it possible for cloud mode to start without solr.xml might >>> remove >>>> most people's need to have it live in ZK. It would make things easier >> on >>>> docker users ... they would be able to attach a completely empty volume >>> for >>>> the solr home and Solr would start. They might then go back and add a >>>> solr.xml to provide custom settings. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Shawn >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>