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The "LBHttpSolrServer" page has been changed by JackKrupansky: http://wiki.apache.org/solr/LBHttpSolrServer?action=diff&rev1=9&rev2=10 Comment: Incorporate info from javadoc == What is LBHttpSolrServer? == - LBHttpSolrServer or "Load Balanced HttpSolrServer" is just a wrapper to CommonsHttpSolrServer. This is useful when you have multiple !SolrServers and the requests need to be Load Balanced among them. It offers automatic failover when a server goes down and it detects when the server comes back up. + LBHttpSolrServer or "Load Balanced HttpSolrServer" is just a wrapper to CommonsHttpSolrServer. This is useful when you have multiple !SolrServers and query requests need to be Load Balanced among them. This should NOT be used for indexing. It offers automatic failover when a server goes down and it detects when the server comes back up. == How to use? == {{{ @@ -40, +40 @@ == When to use this ? == This can be used as a software load balancer when you do not wish to setup an external load balancer. + Alternatives to this built-in approach are to use a dedicated hardware load balancer or to use Apache httpd with mod_proxy_balancer as a load balancer. See [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load_balancing_(computing)|Load balancing on Wikipedia]]. +
