I suggest using setRAMBufferSizeMB method of IndexWriter (or SetMaxBufferedDocs, they are interchangeable).
Maxim ________________________________ From: Clemens Wyss <clemens...@mysign.ch> To: "java-user@lucene.apache.org" <java-user@lucene.apache.org> Sent: Wednesday, May 2, 2012 4:16 PM Subject: Limiting IndexWriters memory usage? Is there a way to limit IndexWriters memory usage? While indexing many many documents my IndexWriter occupies > 30MB in memory. Is there a way to limit this "usage"? Thx Clemens --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org