anything that is passed as a request parameter can be put into the SearchHandlers defaults or invariants section .
This is equivalent to passing the shard url in the request However this expects that you may need to setup a loadbalancer if a shard hhos more than one host On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 12:25 AM, Gerald De Conto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wasn't able to find examples/anything via google so thought I'd ask: > > > > Say I want to implement a solution using distributed searches with many > "shards" in SOLR 1.3.0. Also, say there are too many shards to pass in > via the URL (dozens, hundreds, whatever) > > > > Is there a way to specify in solrconfig.xml (or elsewhere) a list of the > shard URLs to use? > > > > I saw references to a shards.txt but no info on it. I also saw bits of > info that suggested that there MIGHT be another way to do this. > > > > Any info appreciated on doing this sort of distributed search. > > > > thx > > -- --Noble Paul