You are not putting these files in /tmp are you? That is sometimes wiped by different OS's on shutdown
-----Original Message----- From: vempap [mailto:phani.vemp...@emc.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 3:31 PM To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: solr.xml entries got deleted when powered off It's happening when I'm not doing a clean shutdown. Are there any more scenarios it might happen ? -- View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/solr-xml-entries-got-deleted-when-powered-off-tp4001496p4001503.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.