Note that when using rsync, you must first close the IndexWriter, else the copy can be corrupt.
If having to close IndexWriter (and stop indexing) is a hassle, then you should use SnapshotDeletionPolicy; it was created exactly for this reason (to take a backup of the index even while further indexing is proceeding). Mike On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 7:44 PM, pof<melbournebeerba...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is their a way to address this without Solr? I was looking at Solr today and > it looks like a lot of piss-farting around just to backup an index. I also > found their explaination on > http://wiki.apache.org/solr/CollectionDistribution poorly explained, so I am > a bit confused with the whole process. > > > Grant Ingersoll-6 wrote: >> >> Yes, see Solr. It takes care of all this, and then some, for you. >> >> -Grant >> >> On Aug 25, 2007, at 9:52 PM, varma d wrote: >> >>> Hi Lucene gurus, >>> I am newbie and i have a question on transfering index >>> directories across >>> multiple machines. Whenever i update/add any new documents to the >>> existing >>> index, then it is generating new .cfs file. Because of this , i >>> ended up >>> doing complete transfer (instead of diff) as the file names got >>> changed. Is >>> there any way to make the .cfs file name as fixed. I would like to >>> know if >>> anyone successfully synced index directories using rsync. >>> >>> Thanks for ur time >>> varma >> >> -------------------------- >> Grant Ingersoll >> http://lucene.grantingersoll.com >> >> Lucene Helpful Hints: >> http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/BasicsOfPerformance >> http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/LuceneFAQ >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org >> >> >> > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/How-to-distribute-lucene-using-rsync-tp12331421p23934073.html > Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org
