2009/8/27 Fuad Efendi <f...@efendi.ca>: > stored="true" means that this piece of info will be stored in a filesystem. > So that your index will contain 1Mb of pure log PLUS some info related to > indexing itself: terms, etc. > > Search speed is more important than index size...
Not if you run out of space for the index. :-) > And note this: message field contains actual log, stored="true", so that > only this field will make 1Mb if not indexed > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Silent Surfer [mailto:silentsurfe...@yahoo.com] > Sent: August-20-09 11:01 AM > To: Solr User > Subject: How to reduce the Solr index size.. > > Hi, > > I am newbie to Solr. We recently started using Solr. > > We are using Solr to process the server logs. We are creating the indexes > for each line of the logs, so that users would be able to do a fine grain > search upto second/ms. > > Now what we are observing is , the index size that is being created is > almost double the size of the actual log size. i.e if the logs size is say 1 > MB, the actual index size is around 2 MB. > > Could anyone let us know what can be done to reduce the index size. Do we > need to change any configurations/delete any files which are created during > the indexing processes, but not required for searching.. > > Our schema is as follows: > > <field name="pkey" type="string" indexed="true" stored="true" > required="false" /> > <field name="date" type="date" indexed="true" stored="true" > omitNorms="true"/> > <field name="level" type="string" indexed="true" stored="true"/> > <field name="app" type="string" indexed="true" stored="true"/> > <field name="server" type="string" indexed="true" stored="true"/> > <field name="port" type="string" indexed="true" stored="true"/> > <field name="class" type="string" indexed="true" stored="true"/> > <field name="method" type="string" indexed="true" stored="true"/> > <field name="filename" type="string" indexed="true" stored="true"/> > <field name="linenumber" type="string" indexed="true" stored="true"/> > <field name="message" type="text" indexed="true" stored="true"/> > > message field holds the actual logtext. > > Thanks, > sS > > > > > > > -- -