Re: How to detect index in use

2011-12-12 Thread Ian Lea
If another process has an index open for updates it will be locked and you can test that with IndexWriter.isLocked(directory), but that's about it. An OS command like lsof on unix could be used to see if any processes on the same server have index files open but if you're using NFS that won't dete

How to detect index in use

2011-12-12 Thread Rui Wang
Hi All, I am just wondering given a existing index folder, is there a way of detecting whether this index is in use? Either by IndexReader or IndexWriter, What about on NFS file system? Is there any difference? Thank you for the help in advance, Rui Wang