Hi Yonik, Thanks for the response. If I shut down tomcat cleanly, does it commit all uncommitted documents?
Best, Jacob ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Yonik Seeley <yo...@lucidimagination.com> Date: Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 8:48 PM Subject: Re: autocommit and crashing tomcat To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:52 AM, Jacob Singh <jacobsi...@gmail.com> wrote: > If I'm using autocommit, and I have a crash of tomcat (or the whole > machine) while there are still docs pending, will I lose those > documents in limbo Yep. > If the answer is "they go away": Is there anyway to ensure integrity > of an update? You can only be sure that the docs are on the disk after you have done a commit. An optional transaction log would be part of high-availability for writes, is something we should eventually get to though. -Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com -- +1 510 277-0891 (o) +91 9999 33 7458 (m) web: http://pajamadesign.com Skype: pajamadesign Yahoo: jacobsingh AIM: jacobsingh gTalk: jacobsi...@gmail.com
