I think #xfffe is special; it is used as a "byte order mark" to identify the encoding used. In that case, it should only appear at the beginning of the document.
Sent from my iPhone On 5 Aug 2013, at 17:19, Federico Chiacchiaretta <federico.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Shawn, > thanks for your answer. > From the docs you linked i found: > "This property is only relevent for server versions less than or equal to > 7.2". > > I'm using version 9.1, I gave it a try but unfortunately I had no luck. > Besides, I checked encoding settings on DB and it's UTF-8. > > Please note that import of data works with a single instance of Solr, but > it doesn't on a SolrCloud when the update gets forwarded to another node. > Thinking about jetty bug (or misconfiguration), I also tried a test > environment based on tomcat, but I have the same result. > > How utf character 0xfffe is supposed to be handled? It seems that solr can > handle it well, while sending it over HTTP to another node breaks things. > Can it be a HttpSolrServer bug? > > Thanks, > Federico > > > > > 2013/8/5 Shawn Heisey <s...@elyograg.org> > >> On 8/1/2013 7:20 AM, Federico Chiacchiaretta wrote: >>> on data import from a PostgreSQL db, I get the following error in >> solr.log: >>> >>> ERROR - 2013-08-01 09:51:00.217; org.apache.solr.common.SolrException; >>> shard update error RetryNode: >> http://172.16.201.173:8983/solr/archive/:org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrServer$RemoteSolrException >> : >>> Invalid >>> UTF-8 character 0xfffe at char #416, byte #127) >> >> It sounds like your database is not using the UTF-8 character set, but >> the JDBC driver (or the driver-server combination) is not aware that the >> character set is different. Solr expects UTF-8. >> >> Generally what you want to do is tell the JDBC driver to use the UTF-8 >> character set, which will hopefully cause either the driver or the DB >> server to translate for you. >> >> There is a charSet parameter for the postgresql jdbc driver: >> >> http://jdbc.postgresql.org/documentation/80/connect.html >> >> These are added to the jdbc URL after a ? character, just like >> parameters on an http URL. >> >> Thanks, >> Shawn >> >>
