SUNScholar/Search Indexes
Introduction
This wiki help page assumes that you have used the three system setup procedures to install an Ubuntu server with DSpace software.
Before attempting SOLR discovery setup please make sure the following are correct:
Step 1
Setup solr search URL in config file.
nano /home/dspace/dspace-1.7.2-src-release/dspace/config/dspace-solr-search.cfg
Make sure the solr URL is as follows by removing port 8080.
##### Search Indexing ##### solr.search.server = http://localhost/solr/search
- NANO Editor Help
| CTL+O | = Save the file and then press Enter |
| CTL+X | = Exit "nano" |
| CTL+K | = Delete line |
| CTL+U | = Undelete line |
| CTL+W | = Search for %%string%% |
| CTL+\ | = Search for %%string%% and replace with $$string$$ |
| CTL+C | = Show line numbers |
More info = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nano_(text_editor)
Step 2
Please refer to the official DSpace documentation
- https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC18/Discovery
- http://www.dspace.org/1_7_1Documentation/Discovery.html
Step 3
Type the following to rebuild the discovery index.
sudo /home/dspace/bin/dspace update-discovery-index -b
WARNING
- https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1070. Not a good idea to enable Discovery in DSpace version 1.7.2.
Check SOLR webapp operation
If you have problems with the SOLR webapp, then complete the following to check its operation.
Install the "lynx" application.
sudo apt-get install lynx
Then type the following in the console:
lynx http://localhost/solr
OR
lynx http://localhost:8080/solr
You should get the following:
If not debug the solr webapp until you can.
Remember to restart the Tomcat server for each change you make to a webapp configuration.
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