Try using 8-9 indexing threads, all of which share the same IndexWriter instance. It would be great if you could report some observations or numbers. A better place to ask questions like this is on [EMAIL PROTECTED] (more people).
Otis -- Sematext -- http://sematext.com/ -- Lucene - Solr - Nutch ----- Original Message ---- > From: DanaWhite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: general@lucene.apache.org > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 4:26:54 PM > Subject: Multi-Processor Indexing > > > I am going to be indexing a large volume of documents (1TB worth) on a server > with 8 processors. By default Lucene only seems to use one processor but I > would like to utilize all 8 so it does not take an entire week to index the > files. > > I am not really sure what is the best way of doing this but ANY insight > would be appreciated. > > Thanks! > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Multi-Processor-Indexing-tp17350069p17350069.html > Sent from the Lucene - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com.