Excellent! Many thanks for your help Eric!
John
Erick Erickson wrote:
>
> I've done exactly this many times in straight Lucene. Since Solr is built
> on Lucene, I wouldn't anticipate any problems.
>
> Make sure your transfer is binary mode...
>
> Best
> Erick
>
> On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 8:02 AM, johnwarde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Can I copy an index built on a Windows system to a Unix/Linux system and
>> still work?
>>
>> Reason for my question:
>> I have been working with Solr for the last month on a Windows system and
>> I
>> have determined that we need to have a replication solution for our
>> future
>> needs (volume of documents to be indexed and query loads).
>>
>> At this point in time it looks like, from my research, that Solr does not
>> currently provide a reliable/tested replication strategy on Windows.
>>
>> However, I would like to continue to use Solr on Windows for now until
>> the
>> load on the single windows system becomes too great and requires us to
>> implement a replication strategy (one index master, many query slaves).
>> Hopefully, by that time a reliable replication strategy on Windows may
>> present itself but if it doesn't ...
>>
>> Can I make a binary copy of the index files from a windows system to a
>> Unix/Linux system and be read by a Solr on the Unix/Linux system. Would
>> there be any byte order problems? Or would I need to rebuild the index
>> from
>> the original data?
>>
>> Many thanks for your help!
>>
>> John
>>
>>
>>
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