Eric Pugh

> Cool. I don't see the point in testing replication between two isolated SolrCloud nodes though, is that even supported? Are you thinking about some kind of usecase where you...

You are quite right about probably conflating this with my other experiment to see how it works. if you are running a cluster with six nodes, then you probably SHOULD...

@janhoy just to clarify, if I keep the NON zookeeper end 2 end test for replication, do you see that as valuable and worth merging? I'll split the zookeeper version...

i think we're going to see a lot more change in this area, adding basic auth, the potential changes aorund ZK.. so thinking this helps build confidence we didn't break...

;-) Okay. That's fair. I'll close this, and if we see value int he future we can reopen.

i hate having PR's that just hang out open for years in github ;-)

@gerlowskija here is a proof of concept of user managed cluster based on our conversation last week!

change SOLR_PORT to LEADER_PORT, REPEATER_PORT, FOLLOWER_PORT.... Also, could look up indexversion on leader, and then wait for it on repeater instead of sleep...

Still working on how/when this type of integration test becomes part of Solr!

I am back on the path of wanting to get this in. In [SOLR-17492](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-17492) (and the PR https://github.com/apache/solr/pull/2783) we talk about how to run Solr. However, how do we actually...