If you are looking to index websites, Nutch would be a better alternative. However, it could be useful for indexing text files.
There is documentation here for how to add data to the index http://lucene.apache.org/solr/tutorial.html#Indexing+Data http://wiki.apache.org/solr/#Search_and_Indexing There are some clients here to add data to the index programatically. http://wiki.apache.org/solr/IntegratingSolr On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Matt Wilkie <matt.wil...@gov.yk.ca> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm new to Solr, I know nothing about it other than it's been touted in a > couple of places as a possible competitor to Google Search Appliance, which > is what brought me here. I'm looking for a search engine which can index > files on windows shares and websites, and, hopefully, integrate with Active > Directory to ensure results are not returned to users who don't have access > to those files(s). > > Can Solr do this? If so where is the documentation for it? Reconnaisance > searches of the mailing list and wiki have not turned up anything, so far. > > thanks, > > -- > matt wilkie > -------------------------------------------- > Geomatics Analyst > Information Management and Technology > Yukon Department of Environment > 10 Burns Road * Whitehorse, Yukon * Y1A 4Y9 > 867-667-8133 Tel * 867-393-7003 Fax > http://environmentyukon.gov.yk.ca/geomatics/ > -------------------------------------------- > -- "Good Enough" is not good enough. To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift. Quality First. Measure Twice. Cut Once. http://www.israelekpo.com/
