I think that the actual name of the property is "solr.data.dir". You can check this in the <dataDir> element in solrconfig.xml.
Best, *Juan* On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Fred Gilmore <fgilm...@mail.utexas.edu>wrote: > I've checked the archive, and plenty of people have suggested an > arrangement where you can have two cores which share a configuration but > maintain separate data paths. But I can't seem to get solr to stop thinking > solrconfig.xml is the first and last word for any value regarding data. I > am running 1.4 > > solr.xml: > > <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><solr sharedLib="lib" > persistent="true"> > <cores adminPath="/admin/cores"> > <core name="staff" instanceDir="cores/staff/"> > <property name="dataDir" value="/solr/data/staff"/> > </core> > <core name="staff-offline" instanceDir="cores/staff/"> > <property name="dataDir" value="/solr/data/staff-offline"/> > </core> > . > . > . > > In all other respects, my multicore setup is working as it should. So the > setup is finding solr.xml at the value set for solr home as it should. I > can get into admin, etc. However, if I comment out the <dataDir> stanza in > cores/staff/conf/solrconfig.xml, and restart, I just get this: > > WARNING: [staff] Solr index directory > '/usr/local/solr/cores/staff/data/index' doesn't exist. Creating new > index... > > Ignoring the value set in solr.xml. > > Is there some other override I'm ignoring? > > thanks, > > Fred > > >
