Posted by: sutrisno | November 8, 2014

Install Tomcat 7 and Solr 4.10.2 on Ubuntu 14.04

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Install Tomcat
sudo apt-get install tomcat7 tomcat7-admin

Download SOLR
di http://mirror.reverse.net/pub/apache/lucene/solr/4.10.2/solr-4.10.2.tgz

tar zxvf solr-4.10.2.tgz
sudo mv solr-4.10.2 /usr/share/solr

Setup Solr
sudo cp /usr/share/solr/example/webapps/solr.war /usr/share/solr/example/multicore/solr.war
sudo cp -r solr/example/lib/ext/* /usr/share/tomcat7/lib
sudo cp -r solr/example/resources/log4j.properties /usr/share/tomcat7/lib

Edit /usr/share/tomcat7/lib/log4j.properties and set your log path by setting
solr.log=/usr/share/solr

Catalina config

cd /etc/tomcat7/Catalina/localhost
sudo gedit solr.xml

add the following to solr.xml

sudo gedit /etc/tomcat7/tomcat-users.xml

add the tomcat user within the users block:

sudo chown -R tomcat7 /usr/share/solr/example/multicore

Test tomcat
sudo service tomcat7 restart

Test Solr
Navigate to http://localhost:8080/solr

source :http://gagannaidu.blogspot.com/2014/02/apache-solr-461-tomcat7-setup-on-ubuntu.html


Responses

  1. Good tutorial, nice and easy. You forgot to include the contents of the solr.xml and tomcat-users.xml files.

  2. Ican’t get in catelina config. please explain
    cd /etc/tomcat7/Catalina/localhost
    there isn’t solr.xml file in /etc/tomcat7/Catalina/localhost please explain what to do.
    sudo gedit solr.xml

    • DIVYANG
      You must create solr.xml files in the folder / etc / tomcat7 / Catalina / localhost / to the editor vi or gedit which contains:


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