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Overview

The Islandora Solr module provides a highly configurable interface to perform Solr queries and display Solr data in different ways.

Tutorials

way to configure the Islandora search functions, the search results display, and the display of metadata on object pages.

Tutorials

In order to use the Islandora Solr module, Solr and GSearch must already be installed and working. See the tutorials below for instructions.

Chapter 4 - Search & Discovery in Islandora

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Install as usual, see this for further information.

Configuration

Set Configuration settings for the 'Solr URL' and select a 'Request handler' Islandora Solr Module are in Administration » > Islandora » > Solr Index index (admin/islandora/search/islandora_solr).

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Islandora Solr Search offers many more configuration options in Administration » Islandora » Solr Index » Solr settings (admin/islandora/search/islandora_solr/settings).

FAQ

Q. Why are some dates not rendered correctly?

  1. Set the Solr URL to http://path.to.your.site:8080/solr.
  2. Leave the Request handler as "Let Solr decide" unless you have defined a different request handler in the solrconfig.xml file.
  3. Click "Save Solr configuration."

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 A. On 32 bit systems, the PHP function strtotime() has a limited range. Typically from Fri, 13 Dec 1901 20:45:54 UTC to Tue, 19 Jan 2038 03:14:07 UTC. For more info see this.