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Solr indexes are Lucene indexes, so you could copy the index files and then
use Lucene queries against it. That would not require a server, but only a
Lucene library.


On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 1:30 PM Esmé Cowles <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Eric-
>
> I don't think so — but you could copy the index locally (or propagate a
> snapshot) and run a local Solr server to query the index.
>
> -Esmé
>
> > On May 16, 2019, at 1:25 PM, Eric Lease Morgan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > Is it possible to create a Solr index, copy the file(s) to my local
> machine, and query the index sans the Solr server?
> >
> > SQLite works like that. There is no server. I can use SQLite to create a
> file, copy the file to a different computer (even a different operating
> system), and use a SQLite client on the different machine. In fact, there
> are bunches o' API's I can use to query the SQLite file.
> >
> > Solr is a great indexer, IMHO, but if I were able to copy the index file
> locally, and query it without the server, then I think Solr would be even
> greater.
> >
> > Do y'all know. Is such a thing possible?
> >
> > --
> > Eric Morgan
>