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| * The Omnidex indexes and support files for the database. | * The Omnidex indexes and support files for the database. | ||
| - | Typically, an Omnidex Environment is a directory with subdirectories that contain all of these elements. This is often the most convenient approach since whole directories are easy to move and back up. In many cases, however, the database and indexes are large enough that they must span multiple disk drives or even machines. In that case, the Omnidex Environment refers to the entire collection, even though it is disbursed. | + | Typically, an Omnidex Environment is a directory with subdirectories that contain all of these elements. This is often the most convenient approach since whole directories are easy to move and back up. In many cases, however, the database and indexes are large enough that they must span multiple disk drives or even machines. In that case, the Omnidex Environment refers to the entire collection, even though it is disbursed. A common directory structure for an Omnidex Environment is shown below, and presumes a database named "simple".* |
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| - | A common directory structure for an Omnidex Environment is as follows. Presuming the database name is "simple" ... | + | |
| ^ Directory ^ Description ^ | ^ Directory ^ Description ^ | ||
| | /simple | Root directory containing Omnidex Environment File | | | /simple | Root directory containing Omnidex Environment File | | ||
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| | /simple/sql | Directory containing SQL files for this environment | | | /simple/sql | Directory containing SQL files for this environment | | ||
| | /simple/log | Directory containing log files, such as indexing logs | | | /simple/log | Directory containing log files, such as indexing logs | | ||
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| + | * Note that this directory structure is not required, and any structure may be used. | ||
| === Omnidex Environment Files === | === Omnidex Environment Files === | ||