Configure SOLR with Liferay

Follow below steps to configure SOLR server with Jetty with Liferay. 1. Download and unzip Solr 4.3.1 to a convenient location ( https://archive.apache.org/dist/lucene/solr/4.3.1/solr-4.3.1.zip ). Treat the root of the unzipped Solr as $solr_home . 2. Navigate to $solr_home/example and execute " java -jar start.jar " 3. Your solr server is now running (on Jetty) on port 8983. You can change the port in $solr_home/example/etc/jetty.xml if you wish to do so. This article assumes you have not changed the port from the default value. a. Navigate to http://localhost:8983/solr to validate if solr is running properly. b. You should see Solr’s admin page: 4. Once you’ve confirmed that the server is running, stop the Solr server. 5 . ...