solrwrapper

Wrap any task with a Solr instance:

SolrWrapper.wrap do |solr|
  # Something that requires Solr
end

Or with Solr and a solr collection:

SolrWrapper.wrap do |solr|
  solr.with_collection(dir: File.join(FIXTURES_DIR, "basic_configs")) do |collection_name|
  end
end

Basic Options

SolrWrapper.wrap port: 8983,
                 verbose: true,
                 managed: true,
                 instance_dir: '/opt/solr'

Options:

Option
instance_dir	Directory to store the solr index files
url	URL of the Zip file to download
version	Solr version to download and install
port	port to run Solr on
version_file	Local path to store the currently installed version
download_path	Local path for storing the downloaded Solr zip file
md5sum	Path/URL to MD5 checksum
solr_xml	Path to Solr configuration
verbose	(Boolean)
managed	(Boolean)
ignore_md5sum	(Boolean)
solr_options	(Hash)
env	(Hash)

solr.with_collection(name: 'collection_name', dir: 'path_to_solr_configs')

From the command line

$ solr_wrapper -p 8983

Rake tasks

SolrWrapper provides rake tasks for installing, starting and stopping solr. To include the tasks in your Rake environment, add this to your Rakefile

  require 'solr_wrapper/rake_task'

You can configure the tasks by setting SolrWrapper.default_instance_options. For example:

SolrWrapper.default_instance_options = {
    verbose: true,
    cloud: true,
    port: '8888',
    version: '5.3.1',
    instance_dir: 'solr',
    download_dir: 'tmp'
}
require 'solr_wrapper/rake_task'