You currently kind of have to look at both if you want to know the true state.
An active state means that shard is up to date and online serving - as long as
it's live node is also up.
- Mark
On Jun 9, 2013, at 6:18 PM, Furkan KAMACI <furkankam...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is it enough just look at only live nodes(if not: could you tell me is there
> any example code part at Solr source code)? By the way what does active means
> for clusterstate.json?
>
> 2013/6/10 Mark Miller <markrmil...@gmail.com>
> The true current state is the live nodes info combined with the
> clusterstate.json. If a node is not live, whatever is in clusterstate.json
> is simply it's last state, not the current one.
>
> - Mark
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Furkan KAMACI <furkankam...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > I want to get cluster state of my SolrCloud and this is my method:
> >
> > private final CloudSolrServer solrServer;
> >
> > public SolrCloudServerFactory(String zkHost) throws MalformedURLException {
> > this.solrServer = new CloudSolrServer(zkHost);
> > solrServer.connect();
> > }
> >
> > and I get what I want from solrServer variable. However I killed a running
> > Solr node from my cluster and I see that clusterstate.json at still shows
> > it as active and my solrserver variable says same thing too. I have killed
> > that start.jar but why it is still active? How can I understand it is down?
> > I think that Solr admin page doesn't look at clusterstate.json?
> >
>
>
>
> --
> - Mark
>
