I tried setting `defaultCoreName="admin"` and that didn't seem to change anything.
I also tried adding an `env-entry` for "solr/home" pointing to "/home/webteam/config" but that didn't seem to help either. The logs don't have any errors in them, besides 404 errors. On Tuesday, 16 August, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Jaeger, Jay - DOT wrote: > Perhaps your admin doesn’t work because you don't have > defaultCoreName="whatever-core-you-want-by-default" in your <cores> tag? E.g.: > > <cores adminPath="/admin/cores" defaultCoreName="collection1"> > > Perhaps this was enough to prevent it starting any cores -- I'd expect a > default to be required. > > Also, from experience, if you add cores, and you have security turned on, you > probably need to modify web.xml (http://web.xml) to teach it about them, so > it maps the URLs to the right place with the right security. > > Finally, check your logs to make sure that Solr isn't complaining about > something else (like not having a defaultCoreName, for instance) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Sauve [mailto:dnsa...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 3:02 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org (mailto:solr-user@lucene.apache.org) > Subject: Unable to get multicore working > > I've been trying (unsuccessfully) to get multicore working for about a day > and a half now I'm nearly at wits end and unsure what to do anymore. **Any** > help would be appreciated. > > I've installed Solr using the solr-jetty packages on Ubuntu 10.04. The > default Solr install seems to work fine. > > Now, I want to add three cores: live, staging, preview to be used for the > various states of the site. > > I've created a `solr.xml` file as follows and symlinked it in to > /usr/share/solr: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> > <solr persistent="false"> > <cores adminPath="/admin/cores"> > <core name="preview" instanceDir="/home/webteam/config/search/preview" > dataDir="/home/webteam/preview/data" /> > <core name="staging" instanceDir="/home/webteam/config/search/staging" > dataDir="/home/webteam/staging/data" /> > <core name="live" instanceDir="/home/webteam/config/search/live" > dataDir="/home/webteam/live/data" /> > </cores> > </solr> > > Now, when I try to view any cores, I get a 404 - Not found. In fact, I can't > even view /solr/admin/ anymore after installing that `solr.xml` file. > > Also, /solr/admin/cores returns an XML file, but it looks to me like there's > no cores listed. The output: > > <response> > <lst name="responseHeader"> > <int name="status">0</int> > <int name="QTime">0</int> > > </lst> > > > <lst name="status"/> > > </response> > > > Finally, looking through the logs produced by Jetty doesn't seem to reveal > any clues about what is wrong. There doesn't seem to be any errors in there, > except the 404s. > > Long story short. I'm stuck. Any suggestions on where to go with this? > > David