Yup - just tested - that command runs fine with Solr NOT running... On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 3:41 PM, John Bickerstaff <j...@johnbickerstaff.com> wrote:
> If you can get to the IP addresses from your application, then there's > probably a way... Do you mean you're firewalled off or in some other way > unable to access the Solr box IP's from your Java application? > > If you're looking to do "automated build of virtual machines" there are > some tools like Vagrant... > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vagrant_(software) > > Also, you probably don't need to be directly on one of the 'official" SOLR > machines to load the configs. I haven't tested, but as long as you have > the configs and a VM or server running SOLR, you could do this yourself. > > The following command (as far as I've been able to tell) ONLY creates the > conf "directory" in Zookeeper... nothing else... > > And, as a matter of fact, I'm almost positive SOLR did not need to be > running when I did this, but I did so many variations while trying to > figure out how to bring up a new 5.4 collection that I'm not positive - I > could be totally wrong on that one. > > My point is that I uploaded the configs from a machine that had no > collection yet... it worked fine to set up then configs in Zookeeper. > Later, I issued the create collection command and referenced the config in > Zookeeper with the -n(?) flag... > > sudo /opt/solr/server/scripts/cloud-scripts/zkcli.sh -cmd upconfig > -confdir /home/john/conf/ -confname statdx -z 192.168.56.5/solr5_4 > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 3:26 PM, Don Bosco Durai <bo...@apache.org> wrote: > >> I have SolrCloud pre-installed. I need to create a collection, but before >> that I need to load the config into zookeeper. >> >> I want to automate the entire process from my Java process which is not >> running on any of the servers were SolrCloud is running. In short, I don’t >> have access to bin/solr or server/scripts/cloud-scripts, etc from my >> application. So I was wondering if there were any way, like uploading a zip >> with the configs (schema.xml, solrconfig.xml, etc.). One workaround I can >> thinking is of making direct zookeeper calls. >> >> Anshum, thanks for your reply. I will see if I can find the JIRA. >> >> Thanks >> >> >> Bosco >> >> >> >> >> On 4/6/16, 2:17 PM, "Erick Erickson" <erickerick...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >As of Solr 5.5 the bin/solr script can do this, see: >> > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Solr+Start+Script+Reference >> > >> >It's still not quite what you're looking for, but uploading arbitrary >> >xml scripts through a browser is a security issue, so it's possible >> >there will never be an API call to do that. >> > >> >Best >> >Erick >> > >> >On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 1:52 PM, Anshum Gupta <ans...@anshumgupta.net> >> wrote: >> >> As of now, there's no way to do so. There were some efforts on those >> lines but it's been on hold. >> >> >> >> -Anshum >> >> >> >>> On Apr 6, 2016, at 12:21 PM, Don Bosco Durai <bo...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Is there an equivalent of server/scripts/cloud-scripts/zkcli.sh >> -zkhost $zk_host -cmd upconfig -confdir $config_folder -confname >> $config_name using APIs? >> >>> >> >>> I want to bootstrap by uploading the configs via API. Once the >> configs are uploaded, I am now able to do everything else via API. >> >>> >> >>> Thanks >> >>> >> >>> Bosco >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >