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The following page has been changed by EricPugh: http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrOnAmazonEC2 The comment on the change is: Try and describe how to get more ports open since you need to to play with shard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Get the instance launched. 2. SSH to the server. 3. type: cd /opt/apache-solr-1.3.0/example - 4. type: java -Djetty.port=80 -jar start.jar (By default port 8983 isn't open on this image, but 80 is) + 4. type: java -jar start.jar 5. Your instance will now be running. 6. Get your public DNS information. - 7. Paste your public DNS information to browser and add http://public-dns:80/solr/admin/ + 7. Paste your public DNS information to browser and add http://public-dns:8983/solr/admin/ Feel free to remove this information with better instructions. This is for people who have never run solr. + + === Opening Ports === + By default, port 8983 may not be open. However, if you have Elasticfox Firefox plugin installed you can add it via the Security Groups tab. Alternatively if you are using the ec2 command line tools you can open . If you want to just run on port 80, which is open, then start it via java -Djetty.port=80 -jar start.jar. = Thanks =
