--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/bash
+
+if [ "$1" != "YES" ] ; then
+ echo "No confirmation given"
+ exit 1 ;
+fi
+
+HOST_PORT=localhost:8080
+
+if [ "$2" != "" ] ; then
+ HOST_PORT="$2"
+fi
+
+curl http://${HOST_PORT}/solr/update -H "Content-Type: text/xml" --data-binary '<optimize waitSearcher="false" expungeDeletes="true" />'