Re: Distributed indexing

[Byron Miller <by...@gmail.com>]

You can check out the nutch project to see how the distributed search
is implemented and a tool that can merge segments as well.

-byron

On Fri, 6 Aug 2004 01:48:16 -0700 (PDT), Otis Gospodnetic
<ot...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> --- Chandan Tamrakar <ch...@ccnep.com.np> wrote:
> 
> > Dear all,
> >   I have been using lucene index for a while , currently i have
> > "indexes" on
> > a single machine  . But the volume of files are increasing and i want
> > to
> > seperate
> >   indexes on differnt machines accoding to categories  , Does lucene
> > support
> > distributed indexing ? I am  confused what will be   the best
> > approach ?
> 
> Not out of the box.  To distribute your indexing process over multiple
> networked computers, you will have to write your own application that
> does this.  If you eventually want to merge all indices into one big
> index, you will need to use IndexWriter's addIndexes(Directory[])
> method.
>

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