Re: Setting up to index multiple datastores

2017-03-05 Thread Erick Erickson
bq: Is each shard/replica/core in fact a separate instance? No. I'm defining "instance" here as a JVM running Solr. And be careful here, a "shard" is made up of one or more "replicas". Those replicas may or may not be distributed amongst separate JVMs/machines. Each replica of a given shard has t

Re: Setting up to index multiple datastores

2017-03-05 Thread Daniel Miller
On 3/4/2017 12:00 PM, Shawn Heisey wrote: On 3/3/2017 11:28 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: What I think I want is create a single collection, with a shard/replica/core per user. Or maybe I'm wanting a separate collection per user - which would again mean a single shard/replica/core. But it seems lik

Re: Setting up to index multiple datastores

2017-03-04 Thread Shawn Heisey
On 3/3/2017 11:28 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: > What I think I want is create a single collection, with a > shard/replica/core per user. Or maybe I'm wanting a separate > collection per user - which would again mean a single > shard/replica/core. But it seems like each shard/replica/core is a > sepa

Re: Setting up to index multiple datastores

2017-03-03 Thread Daniel Miller
On 3/2/2017 5:14 PM, Shawn Heisey wrote: On 3/2/2017 2:58 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: I'm asking for some guidance on how I might optimize Solr. I use Solr for work. I use Dovecot for personal domains. I have not used them together. I probably should -- my personal mailbox is many gigabytes and

Re: Setting up to index multiple datastores

2017-03-02 Thread Shawn Heisey
On 3/2/2017 6:44 PM, Alexandre Rafalovitch wrote: > And if you are not using SolrCloud, you can have > collection=shard=core, so the terminology gets confused. But you can > definitely have many cores on one mail server. You can also make them > lazy, so not all cores have to be loaded. That would

Re: Setting up to index multiple datastores

2017-03-02 Thread Alexandre Rafalovitch
And if you are not using SolrCloud, you can have collection=shard=core, so the terminology gets confused. But you can definitely have many cores on one mail server. You can also make them lazy, so not all cores have to be loaded. That would definitely allow you to have a core per user and only sear

Re: Setting up to index multiple datastores

2017-03-02 Thread Shawn Heisey
On 3/2/2017 2:58 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: > One of the many features of the Dovecot IMAP server is Solr support. > This obviously provides full-text-searching of stored mails - and it > works great. But...the focus of the Dovecot team and mailing list is > Dovecot configuration. I'm asking for s