With the lastest release of Solr – the 5.2 and 5.2.1 we were given the new API – the backup API based on the replication handler. Because this functionality has been anticipated by some users, we decided to give it a quick look.
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Backing Up Your Index
Did you ever wonder if you can create a backup of your index with the tools available in Solr ? For exmaple after every commit or optimize operation ? Or may you would like to create backups with the HTTP API call ? Lets see what possibilities Solr has to offer.