Ravi, Thanks for your answer, and yes, your problem was very similar to mine -- more complicated, even, since you want to be able to search one or several indices at a time, and I need to search only one.
Is your solution available online somewhere, as a patch or plugin? That would be very helpfull... Thanks, Frank On 3/6/06, Ravi Chintakunta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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. > > >
