I'm using SOLR 1.4 with a few multi-cores, running under a Tomcat 6 environment. I'm using the web services to pass xml documents for adding records with no problem, using a URL on my development machine of " http://localhost:8080/Solr/product/update/"
I've tried implementing an XML-based delete, but am having issues with it. My Schema uses the default "id" field as the unique identifier, which for products contains Alphanumeric charcters (ie A12345). According to examples and SOLR 1.4 book, it appears that the delete xml syntax should simply be: <delete><id>A12345</id></delete> When I try to submit this to the Solr/product/update url (where 'product' is the multi-core instance I'm trying to delete from), I get the error message shown below. I've also tried to use variatons on the xml as <delete><id>id:A12345</id></delete> and <delete><query>id:A12345</query></delete>. Is this is a known problem with this version of SOLR and Tomcat? Is there a known fix for it? Is it okay to use the '/update' url to submit deletion xml? BEGIN ERROR MESSAGE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <html><head><title>Apache Tomcat/6.0.26 - Error report</title><style><!--H1 {font-family:Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;color:white;background-color:#525D76;font-size:22px;} H2 {font-family:Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;color:white;background-color:#525D76;font-size:16px;} H3 {font-family:Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;color:white;background-color:#525D76;font-size:14px;} BODY {font-family:Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white;} B {font-family:Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;color:white;background-color:#525D76;} P {font-family:Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;background:white;color:black;font-size:12px;}A {color : black;}A.name {color : black;}HR {color : #525D76;}--></style> </head><body><h1>HTTP Status 500 - Unexpected EOF in prolog at [row,col {unknown-source}]: [1,0] com.ctc.wstx.exc.WstxEOFException: Unexpected EOF in prolog at [row,col {unknown-source}]: [1,0] at com.ctc.wstx.sr.StreamScanner.throwUnexpectedEOF(StreamScanner.java:686) at com.ctc.wstx.sr.BasicStreamReader.handleEOF(BasicStreamReader.java:2134) at com.ctc.wstx.sr.BasicStreamReader.nextFromProlog(BasicStreamReader.java:2040) at com.ctc.wstx.sr.BasicStreamReader.next(BasicStreamReader.java:1069) at org.apache.solr.handler.XmlUpdateRequestHandler.processUpdate(XmlUpdateRequestHandler.java:148) at org.apache.solr.handler.XmlUpdateRequestHandler.handleRequestBody(XmlUpdateRequestHandler.java:123) at org.apache.solr.handler.RequestHandlerBase.handleRequest(RequestHandlerBase.java:131) at org.apache.solr.core.SolrCore.execute(SolrCore.java:1204) at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.execute(SolrDispatchFilter.java:303) at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilter.java:232) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:298) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:852) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:588) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:489) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) </h1><HR size="1" noshade="noshade"><p><b>type</b> Status report</p><p><b>message</b> <u>Unexpected EOF in prolog at [row,col {unknown-source}]: [1,0] com.ctc.wstx.exc.WstxEOFException: Unexpected EOF in prolog at [row,col {unknown-source}]: [1,0] at com.ctc.wstx.sr.StreamScanner.throwUnexpectedEOF(StreamScanner.java:686) at com.ctc.wstx.sr.BasicStreamReader.handleEOF(BasicStreamReader.java:2134) at com.ctc.wstx.sr.BasicStreamReader.nextFromProlog(BasicStreamReader.java:2040) at com.ctc.wstx.sr.BasicStreamReader.next(BasicStreamReader.java:1069) at org.apache.solr.handler.XmlUpdateRequestHandler.processUpdate(XmlUpdateRequestHandler.java:148) at org.apache.solr.handler.XmlUpdateRequestHandler.handleRequestBody(XmlUpdateRequestHandler.java:123) at org.apache.solr.handler.RequestHandlerBase.handleRequest(RequestHandlerBase.java:131) at org.apache.solr.core.SolrCore.execute(SolrCore.java:1204) at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.execute(SolrDispatchFilter.java:303) at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilter.java:232) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:298) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:852) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:588) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:489) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) </u></p><p><b>description</b> <u>The server encountered an internal error (Unexpected EOF in prolog at [row,col {unknown-source}]: [1,0] com.ctc.wstx.exc.WstxEOFException: Unexpected EOF in prolog at [row,col {unknown-source}]: [1,0] at com.ctc.wstx.sr.StreamScanner.throwUnexpectedEOF(StreamScanner.java:686) at com.ctc.wstx.sr.BasicStreamReader.handleEOF(BasicStreamReader.java:2134) at com.ctc.wstx.sr.BasicStreamReader.nextFromProlog(BasicStreamReader.java:2040) at com.ctc.wstx.sr.BasicStreamReader.next(BasicStreamReader.java:1069) at org.apache.solr.handler.XmlUpdateRequestHandler.processUpdate(XmlUpdateRequestHandler.java:148) at org.apache.solr.handler.XmlUpdateRequestHandler.handleRequestBody(XmlUpdateRequestHandler.java:123) at org.apache.solr.handler.RequestHandlerBase.handleRequest(RequestHandlerBase.java:131) at org.apache.solr.core.SolrCore.execute(SolrCore.java:1204) at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.execute(SolrDispatchFilter.java:303) at org.apache.solr.servlet.SolrDispatchFilter.doFilter(SolrDispatchFilter.java:232) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:298) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:852) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:588) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:489) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) ) that prevented it from fulfilling this request.</u></p><HR size="1" noshade="noshade"><h3>Apache Tomcat/6.0.26</h3></body></html> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- END ERROR MESSAGE