Therefore, this becomes possible: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/525212/how-to-run-unix-shell-script-from-java-code
Hackish, but certainly doable... Given there's no API... On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 3:44 PM, John Bickerstaff <j...@johnbickerstaff.com> wrote: > 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >