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Posted to solr-user@lucene.apache.org by Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ् <no...@corp.aol.com> on 2009/12/01 09:35:26 UTC
Re: Thought that masterUrl in slave solrconfig.xml is optional...
remove the slave section completely and startup will go thru fine
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 2:47 AM, William Pierce <ev...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Folks:
>
> Reading the wiki, I saw the following statement:
> "Force a fetchindex on slave from master command : http://slave_host:port/solr/replication?command=fetchindex
>
> It is possible to pass on extra attribute 'masterUrl' or other attributes like 'compression' (or any other parameter which is specified in the <lst name="slave"> tag) to do a one time replication from a master. This obviates the need for hardcoding the master in the slave. "
> In my case, I cannot hardcode the masterurl in the config file. I want a cron job to issue the replication commands for each of the slaves.
>
> So I issued the following command:
>
> http://localhost/postings/replication?command=fetchIndex&masterUrl=http%3a%2f%2flocalhost%2fpostingsmaster
>
> I got the following exception:
>
> HTTP Status 500 - Severe errors in solr configuration. Check your log files for more detailed information on what may be wrong. If you want solr to continue after configuration errors, change: <abortOnConfigurationError>false</abortOnConfigurationError> in null -------------------------------------------------------------
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> org.apache.solr.common.SolrException: 'masterUrl' is required for a slave at org.apache.solr.handler.SnapPuller.<init>(SnapPuller.java:126) at
>
> ....other lines removed....
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> Why is error message asking me to specify the masterUrl in the config file when the wiki states that this is optional? Or, am I understanding this incorrectly?
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Bill
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>
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