Configuring Solr
Apache Solr allows extensive configuration to meet the needs of the consumer. Configuring the instance revolves around the following:
- Defining a schema
- Configuring Solr parameters
First, let's try and understand the Apache Solr structure, and then, look at all these steps to understand the configuration of Apache Solr.
Understanding the Solr structure
The Apache Solr home folder mainly contains the configuration and index-related data. These are the following major folders in the Solr collection:
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This folder contains all the configuration files of Apache Solr and is mandatory. Among them, |
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This folder stores the data related to indexes generated by Solr. This is a default location for Solr to store this information. This location can be overridden by modifying |
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This folder is optional. If it exists, Solr will load any Jars found in this folder... |
