Re: Spanning an index across multiple volumes

2010-10-17 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
ent > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Sent: Sun, October 17, 2010 10:15:33 AM > Subject: Re: Spanning an index across multiple volumes > > Juggling disk volumes does not sound like a logical responsibility for Solr > to >me. Solr/Lucene expects to have enough room to l

Re: Spanning an index across multiple volumes

2010-10-17 Thread Jan Høydahl / Cominvent
Juggling disk volumes does not sound like a logical responsibility for Solr to me. Solr/Lucene expects to have enough room to live in. Better to push this down to the OS level. There are all kinds of logical volume managers around which lets you add new disks to the same logical volume, achievin

Spanning an index across multiple volumes

2010-10-17 Thread Peter Sturge
Is it possible to get an index to span multiple disk volumes - i.e. when its 'primary' volume fills up (or optimize needs more room), tell Solr/Lucene to use a secondary/tertiary/quaternary et al volume? I've not seen any configuration that would allow this, but maybe others have a use case for su