Re: Can Solr v1.4 and v4.0 co-exist in Tomcat?

2012-11-20 Thread James Jory
Our setup generally follows these instructions: http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrTomcat#Multiple_Solr_Webapps BTW, we're running on Tomcat 6. You'll definitely want to undo your changes to the Tomcat lib directory since you don't want anything Solr-related shared across your web apps. On Nov 2

Re: Can Solr v1.4 and v4.0 co-exist in Tomcat?

2012-11-19 Thread James Jory
Hi Ken- We've been running 1.3 and 4.0 as separate web apps within the same Tomcat instance for the last 3 weeks with no issues. The only challenge for us was refactoring our app client code to use SolrJ 4.0 to access both the the 1.3 and 4.0 backends. The calls to the 1.3 backend use the XML r

useCompoundFile, mergeFactor & index replication

2007-07-09 Thread James Jory
I am working with a pre-production Solr installation using a single master and 4 search slaves. The index will eventually contain ~20M documents. There are about 25 fields in the index but only a few "integer" and small "string" fields actually have their data stored in the index. The index is