HTTP ERROR: 404 missing core name in path with solr

Question

I am new to Solr, after installing it in ubuntu 8.10, when I was trying exampledocs to index , as per this link, I got this error:

HTTP ERROR: 404 m

Answer 1

If you just browse to http://localhost:8983/solr/ you will see all cores listed (at least that did it for me).