---
title: Telegraf Documentation
description: Telegraf plugin for collecting metrics from Apache Solr
url: https://docs.influxdata.com/telegraf/v1/input-plugins/solr/
estimated_tokens: 1599
product: Telegraf
version: v1
---

-   Telegraf v1.5.0+

# Apache Solr Input Plugin

This plugin collects statistics from [Solr](http://lucene.apache.org/solr/) instances using the [MBean Request Handler](https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/MBean+Request+Handler). For additional details on performance statistics check the [performance statistics reference](https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/solr/Performance+Statistics+Reference).

This plugin requires Apache Solr v3.5+.

**Introduced in:** Telegraf v1.5.0 **Tags:** server **OS support:** all

## Global configuration options

Plugins support additional global and plugin configuration settings for tasks such as modifying metrics, tags, and fields, creating aliases, and configuring plugin ordering. See [CONFIGURATION.md](/telegraf/v1/configuration/#plugins) for more details.

## Configuration

```toml
# Read stats from one or more Solr servers or cores
[[inputs.solr]]
  ## specify a list of one or more Solr servers
  servers = ["http://localhost:8983"]

  ## specify a list of one or more Solr cores (default - all)
  # cores = ["*"]
  
  ## Optional HTTP Basic Auth Credentials
  # username = "username"
  # password = "pa$$word"

  ## Timeout for HTTP requests
  # timeout = "5s"
```

## Metrics

-   solr\_core
    -   tags
        -   core
        -   handler
    -   fields
        -   num\_docs (integer)
        -   max\_docs (integer)
        -   deleted\_docs (integer)
-   solr\_queryhandler
    -   tags
        -   core
        -   handler
    -   fields
        -   depends on the handler information

## Example Output

```text
solr_core,core=main,handler=searcher,host=testhost deleted_docs=17616645i,max_docs=261848363i,num_docs=244231718i 1478214949000000000
solr_core,core=main,handler=core,host=testhost deleted_docs=0i,max_docs=0i,num_docs=0i 1478214949000000000
solr_queryhandler,core=main,handler=/replication,host=testhost 15min_rate_reqs_per_second=0.000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000444659081257,5min_rate_reqs_per_second=0.00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000014821969375,75th_pc_request_time=16.484211,95th_pc_request_time=16.484211,999th_pc_request_time=16.484211,99th_pc_request_time=16.484211,avg_requests_per_second=0.0000008443809966322143,avg_time_per_request=12.984811,errors=0i,handler_start=1474662050865i,median_request_time=11.352427,requests=3i,timeouts=0i,total_time=38.954433 1478214949000000000
solr_queryhandler,core=main,handler=/update/extract,host=testhost 15min_rate_reqs_per_second=0,5min_rate_reqs_per_second=0,75th_pc_request_time=0,95th_pc_request_time=0,999th_pc_request_time=0,99th_pc_request_time=0,avg_requests_per_second=0,avg_time_per_request=0,errors=0i,handler_start=0i,median_request_time=0,requests=0i,timeouts=0i,total_time=0 1478214949000000000
solr_queryhandler,core=main,handler=org.apache.solr.handler.component.SearchHandler,host=testhost 15min_rate_reqs_per_second=0,5min_rate_reqs_per_second=0,75th_pc_request_time=0,95th_pc_request_time=0,999th_pc_request_time=0,99th_pc_request_time=0,avg_requests_per_second=0,avg_time_per_request=0,errors=0i,handler_start=1474662050861i,median_request_time=0,requests=0i,timeouts=0i,total_time=0 1478214949000000000
solr_queryhandler,core=main,handler=/tvrh,host=testhost 15min_rate_reqs_per_second=0,5min_rate_reqs_per_second=0,75th_pc_request_time=0,95th_pc_request_time=0,999th_pc_request_time=0,99th_pc_request_time=0,avg_requests_per_second=0,avg_time_per_request=0,errors=0i,handler_start=0i,median_request_time=0,requests=0i,timeouts=0i,total_time=0 1478214949000000000
```

#### Related

-   [Configure plugins](/telegraf/v1/configure_plugins/)
-   [Apache Solr Plugin Source](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/tree/v1.38.4/plugins/inputs/solr/README.md)