In this link you can see what is what http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrCloud#Glossary
The collection represents a single index, the solrCores AKA core, encapsulates a single physical index, One or more make up a logical shard which make up a collection. You can have a collection with the same name of the SolrCore if you want. -- Yago Riveiro Sent with Sparrow (http://www.sparrowmailapp.com/?sig) On Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Anshum Gupta wrote: > Also, I am assuming that the collection name in this case should be > 'test2'. The replica names would be on the lines of what you've mentioned. > Is that not the case? > > > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 5:31 PM, Lukasz Kujawa <luk...@php.net > (mailto:luk...@php.net)> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I'm using Solr collections API to create a collection. > > > > > > http://127.0.0.1:8983/solr/admin/collections?action=CREATE&name=test2&numShards=1&replicationFactor=2&collection.configName=default > > > > I'm expecting new collection to be named "test2" what I get instead is > > "test2_shard1_replica2". I don't want to tie my index name to any curent > > settings. Is there any way to set collection name precisely? > > > > Thank you, > > Lukasz > > > > > > > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Collection-name-via-Collections-API-Solr-4-x-tp4053155.html > > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com > > (http://Nabble.com). > > > > > > > -- > > Anshum Gupta > http://www.anshumgupta.net > >
