Hi Frank, Have a look at this thread.
http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg03014.html - Ravi On 3/6/06, Franz Werfel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to have more than one Nutch "application" on one Nutch > installation? > > What I would like to do would be to have several (4-5) indexes > relating to independant websites, searchable independently but with > just one Nutch install (ie, one Tomcat webapp). > > On the indexing side, this is easy, since segments can be stored in any > folder. > > But on the searching side, the index has to be declared in > {tomcat-webapps}/{nutch-search-app-or-root}/WEB-INF/classes/nutch-site.xml > > Obviously if I create several webapps with a different name and I > duplicate all Nutch files, it would work -- but then I would have 5 > webapps running at the same time, whereas the only thing that differs > is the index (and headers to identify the site being searched). > > Another solution, besides having multiple Nutch webapps, would be to > have a unique search index, and manage a specific field for the site. > Then searching for the value of the site being searched, as well as > the query, would only bring back results pertaining to the appropriate > site. But I'd rather have multiple independant indexes that can be > independently indexed or deleted, than one big unique index. > > So, I would like to have multiple independant indexes, with just one > Nutch webapp. > > What would be the best solution to this problem? > > Thanks, Frank. >
