Much appreciated. Thank you. On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Shawn Heisey <s...@elyograg.org> wrote:
> On 3/5/2013 2:17 PM, JW West wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I'm trying to set up Solr with a multi core configuration but I'm running >> into troubles starting using start.jar. >> >> Specifically, running java -jar start.jar inside of the example directory >> works fine. However, I've created a new directory some place else with the >> following: >> >> solr.xml >> core0/conf/schema.xml >> core0/conf/solrconfig.xml >> core1/conf/schema.xml >> core1/conf/solrconfig.xml >> >> When I run java -Dsolr.solr.home=$(my-project-**dir) -jar $(brew --prefix >> solr)/libexec/example/start.**jar I get the following error: >> >> java.io.FileNotFoundException: No XML configuration files specified in >> start.config or command line. >> at org.eclipse.jetty.start.Main.**start(Main.java:506) >> at org.eclipse.jetty.start.Main.**main(Main.java:95) >> > > You have to be concerned with two directory locations for solr when using > the included jetty. One is jetty.home, which defaults to the current > working directory, and the other is solr.solr.home, which tells Solr where > solr.xml lives, and defaults to "./solr" if not supplied. You already seem > to know about the latter, so I'll talk about the former first. > > Withing jetty.home, you need start.jar, the lib directory, which contains > all the jetty jars and the servlet API jar, and a contexts directory, which > contains an XML file describing the Solr servlet. Here is an example of > this file: > > http://www.fpaste.org/6KVI/ > > With my example file, the solr.war will live in webapps under jetty.home, > and it will be extracted to solr-webapp under jetty.home. > > It looks like you aren't even getting Solr to start, and i'm guessing the > context xml file is missing. > > Once all that's figured out, Solr can start. Solr will look in > solr.solr.home to find solr.xml. Inside solr.xml, the instanceDir setting > for each core is relative to solr.solr.home, and that directory must > contain a conf directory with the solrconfig and schema for that core. You > can also specify a dataDir, which is relative to instanceDir, and defaults > to "data" if it is not supplied. That directory will be created if it does > not exist. > > Thanks, > Shawn > > -- James West Software Engineer http://jwwest.com http://twitter.com/jwwest (469) 733-7382
