This is very helpful. Thanks a lot, Shaun and Dikchant!

So in default single-core situation, the index would live in data/index,
correct?

On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 11:02 PM, Shawn Heisey <s...@elyograg.org> wrote:

> On 11/30/2012 10:11 PM, Joe Zhang wrote:
>
>> May I ask: how to set up multiple indexes, and specify which index to send
>> the docs to at indexing time, and later on, how to specify which index to
>> work with?
>>
>> A related question: what is the storage location and structure of solr
>> indexes?
>>
> When you index or query data, you'll use a base URL specific to the index
> (core).  Everything goes through that base URL, which includes the name of
> the core:
>
> http://server:port/solr/**corename
>
> The file called solr.xml tells Solr about multiple cores.Each core has an
> instanceDir and a dataDir.
>
> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/**CoreAdmin<http://wiki.apache.org/solr/CoreAdmin>
>
> In the dataDir, Solr will create an index dir, which contains the Lucene
> index.  Here are the file formats for recent versions:
>
> http://lucene.apache.org/core/**4_0_0/core/org/apache/lucene/**
> codecs/lucene40/package-**summary.html<http://lucene.apache.org/core/4_0_0/core/org/apache/lucene/codecs/lucene40/package-summary.html>
> http://lucene.apache.org/core/**3_6_1/fileformats.html<http://lucene.apache.org/core/3_6_1/fileformats.html>
> http://lucene.apache.org/core/**old_versioned_docs/versions/3_**
> 5_0/fileformats.html<http://lucene.apache.org/core/old_versioned_docs/versions/3_5_0/fileformats.html>
>
> Thanks,
> Shawn
>
>

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