Hi, I have been asked the same question. There are only DELETEALIAS and CREATEALIAS actions available, so is there a way to achieve uninterrupted switch of an alias from one index to another? Are we lacking a MOVEALIAS command?
-- Jan Høydahl, search solution architect Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com 27. sep. 2013 kl. 10:46 skrev Yago Riveiro <yago.rive...@gmail.com>: > I need delete the alias for the old collection before point it to the new, > right? > > -- > Yago Riveiro > Sent with Sparrow (http://www.sparrowmailapp.com/?sig) > > > On Friday, September 27, 2013 at 2:25 AM, Otis Gospodnetic wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Imagine you have an index and you need to reindex your data into a new >> index, but don't want to have to reconfigure or restart client apps >> when you want to point them to the new index. This is where aliases >> come in handy. If you created an alias for the first index and made >> your apps hit that alias, then you can just repoint the same alias to >> your new index and avoid having to touch client apps. >> >> No, I don't think you can write to multiple collections through a single >> alias. >> >> Otis >> -- >> Solr & ElasticSearch Support -- http://sematext.com/ >> Performance Monitoring -- http://sematext.com/spm >> >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 6:34 AM, yriveiro <yago.rive...@gmail.com >> (mailto:yago.rive...@gmail.com)> wrote: >>> Today I was thinking about the ALIAS feature and the utility on Solr. >>> >>> Can anyone explain me with an example where this feature may be useful? >>> >>> It's possible have an ALIAS of multiples collections, if I do a write to the >>> alias, Is this write replied to all collections? >>> >>> /Yago >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> Best regards >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/ALIAS-feature-can-be-used-for-what-tp4092095.html >>> Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com >>> (http://Nabble.com). >>> >> >> >> > >
