Vagrant box for Apache Solr 4.10.2 served by Apache Tomcat 7

description

Vagrant box for Apache Solr 4.10.2 served by Apache Tomcat 7 on Ubuntu Trusty 64 bit.

installation

1. Make sure you have Vagrant installed.
2. Clone the repository.
3. Move into to the reopsitory directory and perform vagrant up
4. login to the admin to verify the installation by going to http://192.168.33.123:8080/solr/#/

usage

After settin up the Vagrant box with the provisioning script, you can add cores like you are used to with Apache Solr.

1. add your core to /usr/share/solr or copy one of the default cores,
2. add your core the the solr.xml file in that directory
3. restart Apache Tomcat sudo service tomcat7 restart

You will find the loggin files in /var/logs/tomcat/ .

FAQ

I can not connect to my vagrant box from (Arch)linux.

You probably need to install some addiotional drivers for both Virtual box and your host system, see the Arch linux wiki for how to set it up on Arch.