Re: Using alternate index directory

2006-07-11 Thread Yonik Seeley
Hi Tricia, You could use a symlink to point "index" to the real index directory, or specify an alternate dataDir in solrconfig.xml An example is right at the top of the example solrconfig.xml http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/solr/trunk/example/solr/conf/solrconfig.xml -Yonik On 7/11/06

Using alternate index directory

2006-07-11 Thread Tricia Williams
Hi All, I would like to use two lucene indexes built outside of solr in a solr project. The indexes do not live in the same path as the solr project, nor do the resulting files live in a folder called 'index'. Does solr allow for this? If not where should I look to adapt to my desired b

Re: Is solr scalable with respect to number of documents?

2006-07-11 Thread Yonik Seeley
On 7/11/06, Wang, Ningjun (LNG-NPV) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can I solve this problem by using lucene directly without solr? In another word, does lucene offer and API to merge search results from different machine? A MultiSearcher over multiple RemoteSearchers can work in Lucene. -Yonik

RE: Is solr scalable with respect to number of documents?

2006-07-11 Thread Wang, Ningjun \(LNG-NPV\)
Can I solve this problem by using lucene directly without solr? In another word, does lucene offer and API to merge search results from different machine? Ningjun Wang -Original Message- From: Yonik Seeley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 9:59 AM To: solr-user@luce

Re: Is solr scalable with respect to number of documents?

2006-07-11 Thread Yonik Seeley
On 7/11/06, Wang, Ningjun (LNG-NPV) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is SOLR scalable with respect to number of documents? Suppose I have billions of documents that need to be indexed. I cannot store them on one single machine. I have to spread them over to several machines. Can I issues a search over

Re: ApacheCon EU slides

2006-07-11 Thread Yonik Seeley
On 7/11/06, Tim Archambault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yonik, Thanks for the slides. Quick question. I'm looking at a new hosting provider for our newspaper website. When reviewing your "High Availability" slide, I see a lot of redundancy which is great, but it is not within my budget constrain

RE: Is solr scalable with respect to number of documents?

2006-07-11 Thread Wang, Ningjun \(LNG-NPV\)
Is SOLR scalable with respect to number of documents? Suppose I have billions of documents that need to be indexed. I cannot store them on one single machine. I have to spread them over to several machines. Can I issues a search over several machines and comboned the responses into one single searc

Re: ApacheCon EU slides

2006-07-11 Thread Tim Archambault
Yonik, Thanks for the slides. Quick question. I'm looking at a new hosting provider for our newspaper website. When reviewing your "High Availability" slide, I see a lot of redundancy which is great, but it is not within my budget constraints (It's a limitation that causes me to not sleep well a