Use SimpleFSLockFactory. See the javadocs about locks being left behind on abnormal JVM termination.
There was a thread on this list a while ago about some pros and cons of using lucene on NFS. 2-Oct-2012 in fact. http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/lucene-java-user/201210.mbox/thread -- Ian. On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Bowden Wise <wi...@acm.org> wrote: > Hello, > > I have been getting the following lock error when attempting to open an > index writer to add new documents to an index. > org.apache.lucene.store.LockObtainFailedException > Lock obtain timed out: > NativeFSLock@/opt/shared/data/CTXTMNG/PAC_INDEX/lucene/aero/prod/index/write.lock > > I believe this is because we are using NFS. > > Has anyone gotten Lucene to work on NFS? What steps did you take? > > Thanks > Bowden --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org
