From 588e72686ba01149ddf44c9f481f0771f73a617e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Read Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:54:13 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Testing SOLR with curl is invaluable when using docker, VMs or on a server. --- doc/maintaining/installing/solr.rst | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/maintaining/installing/solr.rst b/doc/maintaining/installing/solr.rst index 61f788b83a2..bb993d40247 100644 --- a/doc/maintaining/installing/solr.rst +++ b/doc/maintaining/installing/solr.rst @@ -60,9 +60,29 @@ installed, we need to install and configure Solr. Ignore any warning that it wasn't already running - some Ubuntu distributions choose not to start Jetty on install, but it's not important. - You should now see a welcome page from Solr if you open - http://localhost:8983/solr/ in your web browser (replace localhost with - your server address if needed). + You can test Solr responds correctly like this (you may need to install curl + first):: + + $ curl http://localhost:8983/solr/ + + + + + + + Welcome to Solr + + + +

Welcome to Solr!

+ Solr + + + Solr Admin + + + + .. note::