Installing LocalSolr onto Solr 1.4 Server (Step by Step)

Introduction

I created this guide, so you don't have to go through the 2 days of hell I had to go through. Mainly trawling countless websites that all seemed to contradict them selves.. However this is how i managed to get LocalSolr working on my Solr Server. Enjoy

Prerequisites

Before you start using LocalSolr, you'll need to install solr. You can following my guide on installing Solr 1.4 on windows here

Steps

Installing Solr 1.4 on Windows XP (Step by Step)

Introduction

I've been spending a lot of time using Solr recently.. So here's my guide to installing it on windows XP

Steps

Please follow the following steps to get Solr 1.4 running on a windows box:

• Download Solr 1.4 from here
  
• Download the latest Java JDK