the index.xxx directories are supposed to be deleted (automatically). you can safely delete them.
But, I am wondering why the index files in the slave did not get deleted. By default the deletionPolicy is KeepOnlyLastCommit. On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Jaco <jdevr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running Solr nightly build of 20.12.2008, with patch as discussed on > http://markmail.org/message/yq2ram4f3jblermd, using Solr replication. > > On various systems running, I see that the disk space consumed on the slave > is much higher than on the master. One example: > - Master: 30 GB in 138 files > - Slave: 152 GB in 3,941 files > > Can anybody tell me what to do to prevent this from happening, and how to > clean up the slave? Also, there are quite some empty index.xxxxxxx > directories sitting in the slaves data dir. Can these be safely removed? > > Thanks a lot in advance, bye, > > Jaco. > -- --Noble Paul