Running into problems with distributed index and search

2007-08-22 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
Hi All, This is the scenario, I have two search SOLR instances running on two different partitions, I am treating one of the servers strictly read-only (for search) (search server) and the other Instance (index server) for indexing. The index file data directory reside on a NFS partition, I

RE: Running into problems with distributed index and search

2007-08-23 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
Thanks a lot, yes I found that yesterday after doing some experiments. -Original Message- From: Chris Hostetter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 11:10 PM To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: Running into problems with distributed index and search : 3)

RE: Running into problems with distributed index and search

2007-08-23 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
How is the performace? For me, Solr got about 100 times faster for update when I moved the files from NFS to local disk. wunder On 8/22/07 2:27 PM, Kasi Sankaralingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Instance (index server) for indexing. The index file data directory reside on a NFS partition, I am

NFS Stale handle in a distributed SOLR deployment

2007-09-13 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
Hi All, I have multiple SOLR instances in read only mode accessing index files on a NFS partition, I run the indexing/updating of indexing from another SOLR Instance. When I run a commit command on the search servers to warm up the searchers after update I get 'NFS stale handle' error

RE: NFS Stale handle in a distributed SOLR deployment

2007-09-13 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
Solr/Lucene) get very slow and unreliable when the indexes were on NFS. wunder On 9/13/07 10:59 AM, Kasi Sankaralingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I have multiple SOLR instances in read only mode accessing index files on a NFS partition, I run the indexing/updating of indexing from

RE: Exception in SOLR when querying for fields of type string

2007-11-13 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
of Solr are you using? Thanks, Stu -Original Message- From: Kasi Sankaralingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 2:27pm To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Exception in SOLR when querying for fields of type string Hi, I am running

RE: Exception in SOLR when querying for fields of type string

2007-11-13 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
It is not tokenized, it is a string field, so will it still match photo for field 'title_s' and book for the default field? Here is the exception stack trace: HTTP Status 500 - null java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.solr.search.SolrQueryParser.getFieldQuery(SolrQueryParser.java:73)

RE: two solr instances - index and commit

2007-11-13 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
This works, the only thing you need to be aware of is the NFS problem if you are running in a distributed environment sharing a NFS partition. a) Index and commit on instance (Typically partitioned as an index server) b) Issue a commit on the search server (like a read only mode) Things to watch

RE: Exception in SOLR when querying for fields of type string

2007-11-14 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
querying for fields of type string On Nov 13, 2007 6:23 PM, Kasi Sankaralingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is not tokenized, it is a string field, so will it still match photo for field 'title_s' and book for the default field? Yes, because the query parser splits up things by whitespace before

RE: two solr instances - index and commit

2007-11-14 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
and commit it. I could see all indexes in the data/index directory. How can I commit the index on solr-2 which is already committed in solr1? Thanks Jae On Nov 13, 2007 6:48 PM, Kasi Sankaralingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This works, the only thing you need to be aware of is the NFS problem

SOLR/Lucene sorting - Question/ requesting suggestion

2007-11-29 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
When we have the following set of data, they are first sorted based on Capital letters and then lower case . Is there a way to make them sort regardless of character case? Avaneesh Bruce Veda caroleY jonathan junit So carole would come after Bruce. Thanks

SOLR sorting - question

2007-12-04 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
Do I need to select the fields in the query that I am trying to sort on?, for example if I want sort on update date then do I need to select that field? Thanks,

RE: SOLR sorting - question

2007-12-04 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
Thanks a ton, that worked -Original Message- From: Ryan McKinley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 3:08 PM To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: SOLR sorting - question Kasi Sankaralingam wrote: Do I need to select the fields in the query that I am trying

query string gets truncated

2007-12-18 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
Hi , I have a text type dynamic field, in SOLR admin when I enter a name_t:are, query string are is not valid, I have Posted the debug info from the SOLR admin below: ?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8 ?

clearing solr write.lock

2007-12-20 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
I am running into a problem where previous residual lock files are left in solr data directory after A failed process, can we programmatically/efficiently remove this .lock file. Also, has anyone Externalized the handling of lock files (meaning keep the lock file for example in database?) Any

RE: clearing solr write.lock

2007-12-20 Thread Kasi Sankaralingam
-Dec-07, at 11:24 AM, Kasi Sankaralingam wrote: I am running into a problem where previous residual lock files are left in solr data directory after A failed process, can we programmatically/efficiently remove this .lock file. Also, has anyone Externalized the handling of lock files (meaning