Hm, I don't follow. You don't need to create a custom (request) handler to make use of Solr's distributed search.
Otis -- Sematext is hiring -- http://sematext.com/about/jobs.html?mls Lucene, Solr, Nutch, Katta, Hadoop, HBase, UIMA, NLP, NER, IR ----- Original Message ---- > From: "Turner, Robbin J" <robbin.j.tur...@boeing.com> > To: "solr-user@lucene.apache.org" <solr-user@lucene.apache.org> > Sent: Tue, November 10, 2009 6:41:32 PM > Subject: RE: Request assistance with distributed search multi shard/core > setup and configuration > > Thanks, I had already read through this url. I guess my request was is there > a > way to setup something that is already part of solr itself to pass the > URL[shard...] then having create a custom handler. > > thanks > > -----Original Message----- > From: Otis Gospodnetic [mailto:otis_gospodne...@yahoo.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 6:09 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Request assistance with distributed search multi shard/core > setup > and configuration > > Right, that's http://wiki.apache.org/solr/DistributedSearch > > Otis > -- > Sematext is hiring -- http://sematext.com/about/jobs.html?mls > Lucene, Solr, Nutch, Katta, Hadoop, HBase, UIMA, NLP, NER, IR > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: "Turner, Robbin J" > > To: "solr-user@lucene.apache.org" > > Sent: Tue, November 10, 2009 6:05:19 PM > > Subject: RE: Request assistance with distributed search multi > > shard/core setup and configuration > > > > I've already done the single Solr, that's why my request. I read on > > some site that there is a way to setup the configuration so I can send > > a query to one solr instance and have it pass it on or distribute it across > all the instances? > > > > Btw, thanks for the quick reply. > > RJ > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Otis Gospodnetic [mailto:otis_gospodne...@yahoo.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 6:02 PM > > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > > Subject: Re: Request assistance with distributed search multi > > shard/core setup and configuration > > > > RJ, > > > > You may want to take a simpler step - single Solr core (no solr.xml > > needed) per machine. Then distributed search really only requires > > that you specify shard URLs in the URL of the search requests. In > > practice/production you rarely benefit from distributed search against > > multiple cores on the same server anyway. > > > > Otis > > -- > > Sematext is hiring -- http://sematext.com/about/jobs.html?mls > > Lucene, Solr, Nutch, Katta, Hadoop, HBase, UIMA, NLP, NER, IR > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: "Turner, Robbin J" > > To: "solr-user@lucene.apache.org" > > Sent: Tue, November 10, 2009 5:58:52 PM > > Subject: Request assistance with distributed search multi shard/core > > setup and configuration > > > > I've been looking through all the documentation. I've set up a single > > solr instance, and one multicore instance. If someone would be > > willing to share some configuration examples and/or advise for setting > > up solr for distributing the search, I would really appreciate it. > > I've read that there is a way to do it, but most of the current > > documentation doesn't provide enough example on what to do with > > solr.xml, and the solrconfig.xml. Also, I'm using tomcat 6 for the servlet > container. I deployed the solr 1.4.0 released yesterday. > > > > Thanks > > RJ