You could implement a script that woiuld control which master server is indexing and put them behind something like a NAT.
I use that that control my master redundancy. 2008/7/29 Rakesh Godhani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Thanks for the input, much appreciated. > -Rakesh > > > > On 7/29/08 12:18 PM, "Matthew Runo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > As far as I know only one machine can write to an index at a time. > > More than that and I got corrupted indexes. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Matthew Runo > > Software Developer > > Zappos.com > > 702.943.7833 > > > > On Jul 28, 2008, at 11:25 AM, Rakesh Godhani wrote: > > > >> > >> Hi, we are currently evaluating Solr and have been browsing the > >> archives for > >> one particular issue but can¹t seem to find the answer, so please > >> forgive me > >> if I¹m asking a repetitive question. We like the idea of having > >> multiple > >> slave servers serving up queries and a master performing updates. > >> However > >> the the issue for us there is no redundancy for the master. So a > >> couple of > >> questions: > >> > >> 1. Can there be multiple masters (or update servers) sharing the > >> same index > >> files, performing updates at the same time (ie. Hosting the index on > >> a SAN)? > >> > >> 2. Is there a recommended architecture utilizing a SAN. (For > >> example 2 > >> slaves and 2 masters sharing a SAN). We current don¹t have that many > >> records prob about a million and growing. We are mainly concerned > >> about > >> redundancy, then performance. > >> > >> Thanks > >> -Rakesh > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > -- Alexander Ramos Jardim