Just one more hint, I didn't mention it in the previous email since I imagine the scenario you explained doesn't allow it but anyways you could also check Solr Cloud and its distributed requests [1]. Cheers, Tommaso
[1] : http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrCloud#Distributed_Requests 2011/3/8 Tommaso Teofili <tommaso.teof...@gmail.com> > Hi Rajani, > > i > > > 2011/3/8 rajini maski <rajinima...@gmail.com> > > >> Tommaso, Please can you share any link that explains me about how to >> enable >> and do load balancing on the machines that you did mention above..? >> >> >> >> > if you're querying Solr via SolrJ [1] you could use the LBHttpSolrServer > [2] otherwise, if you still want Solr to be responsible for load balancing, > implement a custom handler which wraps it (see [3]). > Consider also that this load balancing often gets done using a VIP [4] or > an Apache HTTP server in front of Solr. > Hope this helps, > Tommaso > > > [1] : http://wiki.apache.org/solr/Solrj > [2] : http://wiki.apache.org/solr/LBHttpSolrServer > [3] : http://markmail.org/thread/25jrko5s7wlmzjf7 > [4] : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_IP_address > > >