[Dspace-tech] How do I share solr statistics server between two dspace servers?

2013-01-11 Thread Michael Reynolds
In our environment, we use a mirrored pair of dspace tomcat servers behind an ipvs cluster server for redundancy and throughput. The two servers share the same general settings, assetstores, and postgres database. All works well, except that of course the user search statistics are gathered

Re: [Dspace-tech] How do I share solr statistics server between two dspace servers?

2013-01-15 Thread Michael Reynolds
export the previous data from the orphan solr instance to the shared one. You correctly allowed and tested access to server1 from server2. On Jan 12, 2013 2:26 AM, Michael Reynolds reyno...@uw.edu wrote: But how to get dspace on server2 to send its solr client search statistics to server1? I tried

Re: [Dspace-tech] How do I share solr statistics server between two dspace servers?

2013-01-15 Thread Michael Reynolds
and tested access to server1 from server2. On Jan 12, 2013 2:26 AM, Michael Reynolds reyno...@uw.edu wrote: But how to get dspace on server2 to send its solr client search statistics to server1? I tried setting the server property in modules/solr-statistics.cfg on server2 to server=http

Re: [Dspace-tech] How do I share solr statistics server between two dspace servers?

2013-01-24 Thread Michael Reynolds
(realize I never did summarize my setup, so here it is...) ***Our environment *** * Dspace version 1.8.2 * Tomcat 5.5 * Redhat release 5.8 * Two separate linux hosts running dspace, both behind a director/ipvs/heartbeat/load-balancing bastion host. all queries load-balanced between the two

Re: [Dspace-tech] How do I share solr statistics server between two dspace servers?

2013-01-25 Thread Michael Reynolds
Thank you both for your helpful replies! So, to summarize: * Running separate generic apache solr server is doable * Although ideal approach would be to use solr server 4.0 to take advantage of the cloud capability, there are compatibility problems with the index structure of dspace 3.0 that