Kris, That wouldn't do anything because all merging occurs on the master.
Jason On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 6:25 AM, Kris Jack <mrkrisj...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I have set up a master-slave configuration where the master machine will be > used primarily for indexing while the slave machines will be used for > searching. I have just discovered that changing the mergeFactor allows you > to effect the indexing/searching performance tradeoff. > > Is it possible to set the mergeFactor to favour fast indexing (e.g. 25+) on > the master and to favour fast searching (e.g. 2) on the slaves? Would any > problems arise with such a set-up? > > Many thanks > -- > View this message in context: > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Different-mergeFactor-for-master-and-slaves-tp867585p867585.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >