KK, That should work just fine. Should any of the characters in email addresses turn out to be forbidden, just replace them consistently. For example, if @ turns out to be the problem, you could simple replace it with _.
Otis -- Sematext -- http://sematext.com/ -- Lucene - Solr - Nutch ----- Original Message ---- > From: KK <dioxide.softw...@gmail.com> > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Sent: Saturday, May 16, 2009 3:45:01 AM > Subject: Sole core naming convention for multicores > > Hi All, > I'm trying to put multicores for Solr[lol, finding the multicore config a > bit difficult, any good/simple steps to do the same?any pointers]. > Let me come to the point, essentially what I want is that whenever a person > registersfor our service, I'll use his mail-id[this is unique] as the > corename. I dont know if its viable or not. As per the wiki example the > creation/registration of new core is done like this, > > http://localhost:8983/solr/admin/cores?action=CREATE&name=coreX&instanceDir=path_to_instance_directory&config=config_file_name.xml&schema=schem_file_name.xml&dataDir=data > > this says the name as something like coreX where X replaces a num. Is it > possible to have a name like say "alex...@abc.com"? If not may be I've map > the mail-id to some unique number that I'll use as a core name. I don't want > to do all this [don't know either], hence my question. Do let me know some > smart ways of doing the same. > Note: I've to use mail-id as the unique identifier. Thanks in appreciation. > > Thanks, > KK>
