You can check out the nutch project to see how the distributed search is implemented and a tool that can merge segments as well.
-byron On Fri, 6 Aug 2004 01:48:16 -0700 (PDT), Otis Gospodnetic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > --- Chandan Tamrakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dear all, > > I have been using lucene index for a while , currently i have > > "indexes" on > > a single machine . But the volume of files are increasing and i want > > to > > seperate > > indexes on differnt machines accoding to categories , Does lucene > > support > > distributed indexing ? I am confused what will be the best > > approach ? > > Not out of the box. To distribute your indexing process over multiple > networked computers, you will have to write your own application that > does this. If you eventually want to merge all indices into one big > index, you will need to use IndexWriter's addIndexes(Directory[]) > method. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
