Hi, Apologize for delay. 2013/2/4 Jeff <predato...@gmail.com>: > I'm now trying to switch up the index directories on my repositories and am > banging my head. I've simply removed the "Index Directory" setting on my > repos and I see the .indexer folder getting created. Which is good. > > However, according to > http://archiva.apache.org/docs/1.4-M3/adminguide/repositories.html, it > states: > > *Another directory named .index is also created at the root of the > repository directory. This is not configurable though as it contains the > packaged/bundled index which is consumed by different consumers of the > index such as M2Eclipse. * doh documentation is wrong (we use .indexer) > > > However, it is NOT getting created. I've restarted tomcat, I've forced a > full index scan on every repository as well as a Directory scan. > > The above statement also lead me to believe that regardless of the location > of ".indexer" that ".index" would still get created at the root but it > isn't. > > On one repository I tried setting "Index Directory" to ".index", but I get > an error that it can't create "/usr/share/tomcat6/.index". A bit weird. What is -Dappserver.base value ? BTW I agree there are some possible with relative path (I fixed some in trunk). But while studying your case, I think this need more attention/debugging. I'm on it. I will keep you informed as soon I have fixed (or at least understood the issue :-)) that in source code. > > Thanks for any additional direction... > > > On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Jeff <predato...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I don't *yet* have a need, but our user base is growing and so is our >> CI/CD pipeline (number of GO and Jenkins build agents/slaves) and I wanted >> to plan ahead. I am trying to find the document that talked about keeping >> indexes local while allowing a shared repo, but I have been unsuccessful >> thus far. Maybe I dreamed it up. :-) >> >> Thanks for your help. >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:56 AM, Olivier Lamy <ol...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> complicated to have scabality when serving files :-( >>> we don't (yet) any sync possible (that's something we start discussing >>> on dev@ with maybe using new Apache project called helix). >>> With your setup each repository will be independent. >>> Do you have so many users to need that ? >>> >>> 2013/2/2 Jeff <predato...@gmail.com>: >>> > I will do that. >>> > >>> > However, how do I configure the repository to support the previously >>> > mentioned horizontal scaling with a shared repository? >>> > >>> > >>> > On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 10:26 AM, Olivier Lamy <ol...@apache.org> wrote: >>> > >>> >> our default is .indexer. >>> >> Oh I believe using an absolute path for the index location doesn't >>> >> work and it's not available via http(s). >>> >> Can you simply change the index path to .index or leave it blank >>> >> (default is .indexer) ? >>> >> As it that will be available as this one >>> >> >>> https://archiva-repository.apache.org/archiva/repository/snapshots/.indexer >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> 2013/2/2 Jeff <predato...@gmail.com>: >>> >> > Also, isn't the default index directory supposed to be .index? >>> That's >>> >> what >>> >> > it seems to be on Maven Central. >>> >> > >>> >> > http://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/.index/ >>> >> > >>> >> > Thanks. >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Jeff <predato...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >> > >>> >> >> If I attempt to go to a similar URL for any of our repositories >>> there is >>> >> >> no .indexer or .index path such as: >>> >> >> >>> >> >> http://archiva/repository/dna-releases/.indexer >>> >> >> http://archiva/repository/dna-snapshots/.index >>> >> >> http://archiva/repository/dnabackend-releases/.indexer >>> >> >> http://archiva/repository/dnabackend-snapshots/.index >>> >> >> >>> >> >> Is this because I moved them? If so, I am happy to put them back >>> to the >>> >> >> normal location, but then what would change to allow multiple >>> archiva >>> >> >> tomcat servers to use the same 'data' repositories? >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Olivier Lamy <ol...@apache.org> >>> wrote: >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> 2013/2/1 Jeff <predato...@gmail.com>: >>> >> >>> > I'm not sure what you mean by "why you don't access to indexes >>> via >>> >> >>> http"... >>> >> >>> Something like >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> https://archiva-repository.apache.org/archiva/repository/snapshots/.indexer/ >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> it's available for all repositories (and for group too since >>> 1.4-M2 in >>> >> >>> path lie archiva/repository/${grouprepositoryId}/.indexer/ >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> Don't know exactly how it works in IDE. But they use remote indexes >>> >> >>> available via http(s) and not file system directories. >>> >> >>> ? >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > When I setup Archiva running in Tomcat 6 under CentOS 6.2 Linux, >>> I >>> >> have >>> >> >>> the >>> >> >>> > folder structure below: >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > /archiva >>> >> >>> > /conf >>> >> >>> > /data >>> >> >>> > /derbydb >>> >> >>> > /indexes >>> >> >>> > /logs >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > I think the only thing that is not standard is the 'indexes' >>> >> directory. >>> >> >>> I >>> >> >>> > was trying to setup Archiva and anticipate possibly needing to >>> scale >>> >> >>> > horizontally by adding multiple front end servers behind our load >>> >> >>> balancer. >>> >> >>> > I read somewhere (I thought) that the indexes are specific to >>> each >>> >> >>> front >>> >> >>> > end server, but that the repository data could be shared, so I >>> >> mounted >>> >> >>> the >>> >> >>> > /archiva/data folder as a remote NFS mount. The rest of the >>> folders >>> >> >>> above >>> >> >>> > are located physically on the archiva server. >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > For each repository, the index folder is set to something like: >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > /archiva/indexes/team1-releases >>> >> >>> > /archiva/indexes/team1-snapshots >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > But my understanding is that these indexes are the internal >>> Archiva >>> >> >>> > indexes, not the publicly consumable indexes. Nowhere in the >>> >> >>> > /archiva/data/repositories/team1-releases or other repositories >>> are >>> >> >>> there >>> >> >>> > any .index folders. >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > I also have a single repository group that proxies all internal >>> and >>> >> >>> > externally proxied repositories under a single virtual >>> repository and >>> >> >>> there >>> >> >>> > are no indexes consolidated under that repository group either >>> which >>> >> is >>> >> >>> > what I thought was added in 1.4-M2 (the ability to consolidate >>> >> indexes). >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > Inside of /archiva/indexes, each repository index does have a >>> bunch >>> >> of >>> >> >>> > files that look like: >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > _7.fdt >>> >> >>> > _7.fdx >>> >> >>> > ... >>> >> >>> > nexux-maven-reposotory-index.6948.gz >>> >> >>> > nexux-maven-reposotory-index.6949.gz >>> >> >>> > nexux-maven-reposotory-index.6950.gz >>> >> >>> > nexux-maven-reposotory-index.6951.gz >>> >> >>> > ... >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > So something is generating these (I assume correctly). >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > Also in each repository, the setting named "Skip Packed Index >>> >> creation" >>> >> >>> is >>> >> >>> > NOT checked. >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> Those nexux-maven-reposotory-index.xxx.gz files is incremental >>> >> >>> generation. see a file called >>> >> >>> nexus-maven-repository-index-packer.properties which contains some >>> >> >>> metadatas on incremental generation. >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > Hopefully that clarifies things and we can work this out and get >>> it >>> >> >>> > addressed as needed for 1.4-M4 :-). >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Olivier Lamy <ol...@apache.org> >>> >> wrote: >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> >> maybe there is an issue and setup indexes to a dedicated >>> location >>> >> >>> doesn't >>> >> >>> >> work. >>> >> >>> >> Is there any indexes files in archiva installation ? >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> BTW why you don't access to indexes via http ? >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> 2013/2/1 Jeff <predato...@gmail.com>: >>> >> >>> >> > Yep, multiple times. The server has been up and running for a >>> >> >>> number of >>> >> >>> >> > months. >>> >> >>> >> > On Feb 1, 2013 2:33 AM, "Olivier Lamy" <ol...@apache.org> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> > >>> >> >>> >> >> Did you try a full scan ? >>> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> 2013/1/31 Jeff <predato...@gmail.com>: >>> >> >>> >> >> > I'm currently using 1.4-M3 and have configured my Archiva >>> >> indexes >>> >> >>> to >>> >> >>> >> >> point >>> >> >>> >> >> > to a dedicated index folder located on the local host and >>> put >>> >> the >>> >> >>> data >>> >> >>> >> >> > folder on a shared NFS mount. >>> >> >>> >> >> > >>> >> >>> >> >> > However, the .index folder for local repos is not getting >>> >> created >>> >> >>> and >>> >> >>> >> >> thus >>> >> >>> >> >> > my IDE's can only see versions of what I have in my local >>> .m2 >>> >> >>> >> repository. >>> >> >>> >> >> > >>> >> >>> >> >> > I don't see anything in the logs suggesting that it is >>> failing. >>> >> >>> >> >> > >>> >> >>> >> >> > Thoughts? >>> >> >>> >> >> > >>> >> >>> >> >> > -- >>> >> >>> >> >> > Jeff Vincent >>> >> >>> >> >> > predato...@gmail.com >>> >> >>> >> >> > See my LinkedIn profile at: >>> >> >>> >> >> > http://www.linkedin.com/in/rjeffreyvincent >>> >> >>> >> >> > I ♥ DropBox <http://db.tt/9O6LfBX> !! >>> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> -- >>> >> >>> >> >> Olivier Lamy >>> >> >>> >> >> Talend: http://coders.talend.com >>> >> >>> >> >> http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy >>> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> >>> >> Olivier Lamy >>> >> >>> >> Talend: http://coders.talend.com >>> >> >>> >> http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > -- >>> >> >>> > Jeff Vincent >>> >> >>> > predato...@gmail.com >>> >> >>> > See my LinkedIn profile at: >>> >> >>> > http://www.linkedin.com/in/rjeffreyvincent >>> >> >>> > I ♥ DropBox <http://db.tt/9O6LfBX> !! >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> -- >>> >> >>> Olivier Lamy >>> >> >>> Talend: http://coders.talend.com >>> >> >>> http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy >>> >> >>> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> -- >>> >> >> Jeff Vincent >>> >> >> predato...@gmail.com >>> >> >> See my LinkedIn profile at: >>> >> >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/rjeffreyvincent >>> >> >> I ♥ DropBox <http://db.tt/9O6LfBX> !! >>> >> >> >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> > -- >>> >> > Jeff Vincent >>> >> > predato...@gmail.com >>> >> > See my LinkedIn profile at: >>> >> > http://www.linkedin.com/in/rjeffreyvincent >>> >> > I ♥ DropBox <http://db.tt/9O6LfBX> !! >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> Olivier Lamy >>> >> Talend: http://coders.talend.com >>> >> http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Jeff Vincent >>> > predato...@gmail.com >>> > See my LinkedIn profile at: >>> > http://www.linkedin.com/in/rjeffreyvincent >>> > I ♥ DropBox <http://db.tt/9O6LfBX> !! >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Olivier Lamy >>> Talend: http://coders.talend.com >>> http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jeff Vincent >> predato...@gmail.com >> See my LinkedIn profile at: >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/rjeffreyvincent >> I ♥ DropBox <http://db.tt/9O6LfBX> !! >> > > > > -- > Jeff Vincent > predato...@gmail.com > See my LinkedIn profile at: > http://www.linkedin.com/in/rjeffreyvincent > I ♥ DropBox <http://db.tt/9O6LfBX> !!
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