[Koha] Elasticsearch reindex failing for authorities

Alvaro Cornejo cornejo.alvaro at gmail.com
Fri Apr 30 03:39:38 NZST 2021


Hi Aleisha

Have you tried to lower the batch commit?

see
https://perldoc.koha-community.org/misc/search_tools/rebuild_elasticsearch.html

Regards,

Alvaro



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Le mer. 28 avr. 2021 à 23:52, Aleisha Amohia <aleisha at catalyst.net.nz> a
écrit :

> Hi all,
>
> We have a site with around 600,000 authority records and have enabled
> elasticsearch. Reindexing and searching has worked easily for biblios
> (there are just over 10,000 biblios) but fails for authorities.
>
> $ sudo koha-elasticsearch --rebuild -d -a -v <instance>
> [19024] Checking state of authorities index
> [19024] Dropping and recreating authorities index
> [19024] Indexing authorities
>
> And then it just hangs there for ages until the server runs out of
> memory and dies.
>
> We're running ES 6.x on Koha 20.05.x.
>
> I tried running the script directly and specifying an authid and that
> worked as expected.
>
> $ perl /usr/share/koha/bin/search_tools/rebuild_elasticsearch.pl -a -d
> -v -ai 2135575
> [17684] Checking state of authorities index
> [17684] Dropping and recreating authorities index
> [17684] Indexing authorities
> [17684] Committing final records...
> [17684] Total 1 records indexed
>
> It feels like this is happening because we have too many authority
> records. Is there a way to fix this? Has anyone come across this before?
>
> Thanks!
>
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