I'm using the latest released one - Solr 1.3. The wiki says passing dataDir to CREATE action (web service) should work, but that doesn't seem to be working.
-vivek 2009/3/31 Noble Paul നോബിള് नोब्ळ् <noble.p...@gmail.com>: > which version of Solr are you using? if you are using one from trunk , > you can pass the dataDir as an extra parameter? > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 7:41 AM, vivek sar <vivex...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to set up cores dynamically. I want to use the same >> schema.xml and solrconfig.xml for all the created cores, so plan to >> pass the same instance directory, but different dir directory. Here is >> what I got in solr.xml by default (I didn't want define any core here, >> but looks like we have to have at least one core defined before we >> start the Solr). >> >> <solr persistent="true"> >> <cores adminPath="/admin/cores"> >> <core name="core0" instanceDir="."/> >> </cores> >> </solr> >> >> Now I run the following URL in the browser (as described on wiki - >> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/CoreAdmin), >> >> http://localhost:8080/solr/admin/cores?action=CREATE&name=20090331_1&instanceDir=/Users/opal/temp/chat/solr&dataDir=/Users/opal/temp/chat/solr/data/20090331_1 >> >> I get a response, >> >> <str name="saved">/Users/opal/temp/chat/solr/solr.xml</str> >> >> Now when I check the solr.xml I see, >> >> <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><solr persistent='true'> >> <cores adminPath='/admin/cores'> >> <core name='core0' instanceDir='./'/> >> <core name='20090331_2' instanceDir='/Users/opal/temp/afterchat/solr/'/> >> </cores> >> </solr> >> >> Note, there is NO dir directory specified. When I check the status >> (http://localhost:8080/solr/admin/cores?action=STATUS) I see, >> >> <str name="name">core0</str> >> <str name="instanceDir">/Users/opal/temp/afterchat/solr/./</str> >> <str name="dataDir">/Users/opal/temp/afterchat/solr/./data/</str> >> ... >> >> <str name="name">20090331_2</str> >> <str name="instanceDir">/Users/opal/temp/afterchat/solr/</str> >> <str name="dataDir">/Users/opal/temp/afterchat/solr/data/</str> >> >> both cores are pointing to the same data directory. My question is how >> can I create cores on fly and have them point to different data >> directories so each core write index in different location? >> >> Thanks, >> -vivek >> > > > > -- > --Noble Paul >
