You'll have to say numShards=1 and replicationFactor=2. http:// [hostname]:8983/solr/admin/collections?action=CREATE&name=test&configName=test&numShards=1&replicationFactor=2
On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Ravi Solr <ravis...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you very much for responding Sameer so numShards=0 and > replicationFactr=4 if I have 4 machines ?? > > Thanks > > Ravi Kiran Bhaskar > > On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 12:56 PM, Sameer Maggon <sam...@measuredsearch.com > > > wrote: > > > Absolutely. You can have a collection with just replicas and no shards > for > > redundancy and have a load balancer in front of it that removes the > > dependency on a single node. One of them will assume the role of a > leader, > > and in case that leader goes down, one of the replicas will be elected > as a > > leader and your application will be fine. > > > > Thanks, > > > > On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Ravi Solr <ravis...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > We are trying to move away from Master-Slave configuration to > a > > > SolrCloud environment. I have a couple of questions. Currently in the > > > Master-Slave setup we have 4 Machines 2 of which are indexers and 2 of > > them > > > are query servers. The query servers are fronted via Load Balancer. > > > > > > There are 3 solr cores for 3 different/separate applications (mutually > > > exclusive). Each core is a complete index of all docs (i.e. the data is > > not > > > sharded). > > > > > > We intend to keep it in a non-sharded mode even after the > SolrCloud > > > mode.The prime motivation to move to cloud is to effectively use all > > > servers for indexing and querying (read fault tolerant/redundant). > > > > > > So, the real question is, can SolrCloud be used without shards ? i.e. a > > > "collection" resides entirely on one machine rather than partitioning > > data > > > onto different machines ? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Ravi Kiran Bhaskar > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > *Sameer Maggon* > > Measured Search > > c: 310.344.7266 > > www.measuredsearch.com <http://measuredsearch.com> > > > -- *Sameer Maggon* Measured Search c: 310.344.7266 www.measuredsearch.com <http://measuredsearch.com>
