What error are you receiving? Check your config files for any absolute rather than relative paths would be my first guess...
Best Erick On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:09 AM, <ramdev.wud...@thomsonreuters.com> wrote: > Hi All: > I have just started using Solr and have it successfully installed within a > Tomcat7 Webapp server. > I have also indexed documents using the SolrJ interfaces. The following is my > problem: > > I installed Solr under Tomcat7 folders and setup an xml configuration file to > indicate the Solr home variables as detailed on the wiki (for Solr install > within TOmcat) > The indexes seem to reside within the solr_home folder under the data folder > (<Solr_home>/data/index ) > > However when I make a zip copy of the the complete install (i.e. tomcat with > Solr), and move it to a different machine and unzip/install it, > The index seems to be inaccessible. (I did change the solr.xml configuration > variables to point to the new location) > > From what I know, with tomcat installations, it should be as simple as > zipping a current working installation and unzipping/installing on a > different machine/location. > > Am I missing something that makes Solr "hardcode" the path to the index in an > install ? > > Simple plut, I would like to know how to "transport" an existing install of > Solr within TOmcat 7 from one machine to another and still have it working. > > Ramdev= >