In this chapter, we learned different ways of obtaining monitoring metrics (ping, stats.js, JMX MBeans), using password based authentication, agent-less and agent based health checks, and understanding and usage of different monitoring tools such as Opsview, New Relic, and SPM.
In the next chapter, we will learn about Solr basic scripts such as scripts.conf and init script, how to back up your Solr data using replication request handler, and the existing scripts from earlier Solr releases, configuring both temporary as well as permanent Solr logs on Tomcat and Jetty, and collection distribution scripts, which includes configuration of scripts, SSH, and Rsyncd setups.
