On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Emmanuel Lecharny <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/4/11 3:12 PM, Kiran Ayyagari wrote: >> >> On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 12:30 AM, Emmanuel Lecharny<[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> On 10/4/11 2:11 AM, Craig Setera wrote: >>>> >>>> I actually assumed that to be the case. In our case, we did an LDIF >>>> export, >>>> set up the indices and re-imported the LDIF. Before the addition of the >>>> indices, our search would return a single result and after we would get >>>> zero >>>> results. I initially attributed that to the indices not being correctly >>>> registered, but from what you are saying that is not the case. >>> >>> We need to add some extended operation to get the index created when it's >> >> IMO an extended operation won't be efficient, and also requires the >> server to cease any updates from happening >> while the new index is building. > > This is implicit. We need stop suspend all operations while the index is > rebuilt. >> this is one reason I went ahead with the idea of 'just restart to build the indices after configuring them' >> Currently the server requires a >> restart after adding a new index, which I see as a safe approach >>> >>> added after some data have been added. Another option (and I think we >>> already have done that) would be to have a command line option that can >>> be >>> run on a stopped server to recreate the index. AFAIR, Kiran, you wrote >>> such >>> a tool, right ? >>> >> yes, but never updated after my initial implementation > > We need to get it included in 2.0 :) >>> >>> In any case, we should be able to create this index without having to >>> export/import the data before 2.0 >>> >> export/import is no longer necessary in the latest versions(>1.5.7) >> except that the server needs to be restarted after >> adding a new index/indices > > Do you mean the index is rebuilt at startup ? > yes, the new index/indices will be built by scanning the whole master table data > > -- > Regards, > Cordialement, > Emmanuel Lécharny > www.iktek.com > >
-- Kiran Ayyagari
