Thanks Shawn for your suggestion. Earlier the write permission was set only on the *data *directory. Per your suggestion after providing write access to *data/index* folder and all the files under it the core gets loaded.
Regards, Modassar On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Shawn Heisey <s...@elyograg.org> wrote: > On 4/14/2014 10:25 PM, Modassar Ather wrote: > > Caused by: org.apache.lucene.store.LockObtainFailedException: Lock obtain > > timed out: NativeFSLock@<path>/data/index/write.lock: > > java.io.FileNotFoundException: <path>/data/index/write.lock (Permission > > denied) > > This sounds like the user (the one that's running Solr) does not have > write permission to the index directory. That user should have full > access to the data directory and everything under it. > > Thanks, > Shawn > >