After you have your instance of Solr is running, you can navigate to its admin interface with a browser. For example:
http://localhost:8983/solr/admin/
Solr Links
Solr Link |
Displays |
SCHEMA |
Displays the XML schema file that defines the collection for this Solr instance. |
CONFIG |
Displays the Solr configuration file, solrconfig.xml. |
ANALYSIS |
Links to the Field Analysis GUI for testing out how the Analyzers for different fields will behave |
STATISTICS |
Displays a subset of the data appearing on the INFO page. This data does change as the objects collect statistics over time. See SolrAdminStats |
INFO |
Displays a page that displays data in these Catagories: |
CORE
CACHE
QUERY handlers
UPDATE handlers
OTHER
The above are links to locations on the same page. The information on the INFO page does not change after startup.|
DISTRIBUTION |
If you are looking at a Master instance, each row displays the name of the slave and the snapshots it has retrieved. If you are looking at a Slave instance, it will display one line showing the name of its last attempt to retrieve a snapshot off its master. See also CollectionDistribution. |
PING |
If successful, HTTP 200 is returned to browser but nothing is displayed. If unsuccessful, HTTP 500 (an error) is returned and an exception message displayed. |
LOGGING |
Displays the Log Level page that allows you to set these levels: |
ALL
CONFIG
FINE
FINER
FINEST
INFO
OFF
SEVERE
WARNING
Each invokes an action.jsp which shows whether the action succeeded of failed. If successful, the word, 'succeeded', is displayed and then you are returned to the Admin home page. If unsuccessful, the Action page display the error until you navigate away from it). For detailed information on Logging levels, see SUN's page on Class Logger.|
AppServer Links
App Server Link |
Displays |
PROPERTIES |
Displays a JSP that contains the properties of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). |
THREAD DUMP |
Displays a thread dump of the appserver. |
ENABLE/DISABLE |
This link is only displayed if a |
Make a Query Links
Make a Query Link |
Description |
FULL INTERFACE |
To make a more customized query use the Full Interface page where you can stipulate the following: a full Solr/Lucene Statement, Protocol Version, Start Row, Maximum Rows Returned, Query Type, and Style Sheet. |
Full Interface Parameters Page |
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Solr/Lucene Statement |
Use this field to a query in Lucene's query language. For detailed information on Lucene see Apache's Lucene page. |
Protocol Version |
The format version that is used to return responses. Defaults to the latest, currently 2.1 |
Start Row |
Zero based offset of matching documents to return |
Maximum Rows |
Maximum number of documents to return |
Query Type |
Selects the query handler for this request. Default is *standard*. |
Style Sheet |
The Style Sheet determines the look of the Search Results. |