Right.  With Distributed Search you are limited to # of shards * 
Integer.MAX_VALUE.


Otis
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From: Ryan McKinley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 9:38:34 PM
Subject: Re: Solr Core Size limit


On Nov 11, 2008, at 8:03 PM, Yonik Seeley wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Matthew Runo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> What happens when we use another <uniqueKey> in this case? I was under the
>> assumption that if we say <uniqueKey>styleId</uniqueKey> then our doc IDs
>> will be our styleIds.
>> 
>> Is there a secondary ID that's kept internal to Solr/Lucene in this case?
> 
> There is an internal document id in Lucene indexes - an integer
> starting at zero.  Since it's transient (can change with segment
> mergers and is thus only really valid for the duration of an
> IndexReader), Solr tends to hide those.  The uniqueKey has no bearing
> on what the internal Lucene docid is.
> 
> -Yonik


For the record...  with replication, solr is not limited to Integer.MAX_VALUE 
documents.  (Although each shard is limited to Integer.MAX_VALUE docs)

ryan

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