Re: [PLUG] File system search

[Julien Vehent <julien@linuxwall.info>]

On Tue, 9 Aug 2011 14:51:18 -0400, Douglas Muth wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Julien Vehent <julien@linuxwall.info> 
> wrote:
> > I'm looking for a server side search engine that doesn't require to 
> > code
> > 2000 lines of java before using it (yes, lucene, I'm looking at 
> > you).
> > Possibly with a web interface, or a windows/linux client.
>
> Would Elastic Search work?  It's Lucene with a JSON-based web front
> end, and support for sharding (if you really need it):
>
> http://www.elasticsearch.org/
>
> Think of Elastic Search to Lucene what node.js is to Javascript. :-)

Interesting. Straighforward to install.

Can I specify a folder to index or do I need to code a crawler that 
feeds elasticsearch ?



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