you can use the following configuration: <dataDir>${solr.data.dir:/opt/data/solr/}/core_name</dataDir> in solrconfig.xml
--> you should in this case specify the followinf JVM option : -Dsolr.data.dir=(your path here) --> /opt/data/solr/core_name : the default value 2012/6/12 Jack Krupansky <j...@basetechnology.com> > It is "dataDir" in solrconfig.xml: > > http://wiki.apache.org/solr/**SolrConfigXml#dataDir_**parameter<http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrConfigXml#dataDir_parameter> > > -- Jack Krupansky > > -----Original Message----- From: Bruno Mannina > Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 2:54 AM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Changing Index directory? > > > Le 12/06/2012 08:49, Bruno Mannina a écrit : > >> Dear All, >> >> For tests, I would like to install Solr on standard directory >> (/home/solr) but with the index in a External HardDisk (/media/myExthdd). >> I suppose it will decrease performance but it's not a problem. >> >> Where can I find the Index Directory Path variable? >> >> Thanks a lot, >> Bruno >> >> >> sorry Solrconfig.xml ... > -- Best Regards -- Jamel ESSOUSSI