You may want to check how much memory is allocated to the JVM that is running the search service. You can increase the memory allocated in the config file (the maxheap size), which will alleviate some of the symptoms of the problem.
-Ahmed On Fri, Feb 22, 2019, 6:03 PM Mark Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > At a previous job, we moved from Lucerne to elasticsearch, which really > well. It did index the contents of PDFs and other files also. Hope this > helps > > Mark > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 5:47 PM Angeli Wahlstedt <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Sorry, I should have been more clear in my original email. :-) Indexing >> is no problem, but searches sometimes are a problem. A search would come >> back quickly, and the other times, it doesn't. According to the logs, >> threads would get stuck in a waiting state after executing the cfsearch >> statement. I think this happens if there are several people trying to run >> searches at the same time. >> >> -- Angeli >> >> On 2/22/2019 4:43 PM, Seth Bienek wrote: >> >> Hi Angeli, >> >> Solr may just need a little tweaking. Do you know why it's hanging, or >> when? Is it during queries or indexing? Anything interesting in the >> logs? It may need more memory, or there could be an issue reading some >> files that you're indexing. I'd check into the logs to see why Solr is >> struggling before undertaking a retrofit of the search engine, it might >> save you a lot of time and resources, and Solr is already one of the most >> popular enterprise search engines. >> >> If you're certain you want to change search engines, you could >> (relatively) easily use any one with a java client library or web >> services/REST-based API. Elasticsearch is popular. It's based on Lucene >> just like Solr is though. :) >> >> Hope this helps. >> >> Take Care, >> >> Seth >> >> On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 3:28 PM Angeli Wahlstedt <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Good afternoon, folks. >>> >>> I'm wondering if anyone have has problems with searching via <cfsearch> >>> and Soir on ColdFusion 11? One client I work for has about 1,000 PDF >>> files (some dozens pf pages long) indexed nightly. Daily, an average of >>> about 1,000 searches would be run through the collection, some just >>> single words, and some phrases, some using "or". Sometimes, the Soir >>> search engine would slow down and get hung up, and occasionally we have >>> to bounce Coldfusion's Add-On service. We didn't have this kind of >>> problem when we were using Verity on an older version of ColdFusion. Is >>> Soir normally this flakey? >>> >>> Also, are there any alternatives to Soir? What about Lucene... can it >>> index PDF files? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Angeli Wahlstedt >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Houston >>> ColdFusion Users' Group" discussion list. >>> To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >>> For more options, visit http://groups.google.com/group/houcfug?hl=en >>> >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Houston ColdFusion Users' Group" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Houston >> ColdFusion Users' Group" discussion list. >> To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >> For more options, visit http://groups.google.com/group/houcfug?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Houston ColdFusion Users' Group" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Houston >> ColdFusion Users' Group" discussion list. >> To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >> For more options, visit http://groups.google.com/group/houcfug?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Houston ColdFusion Users' Group" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Houston > ColdFusion Users' Group" discussion list. > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit http://groups.google.com/group/houcfug?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Houston ColdFusion Users' Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "Houston ColdFusion Users' Group" discussion list. 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