In this article we discuss how indexes are loaded at startup and the implications on incoming queries and management of the search instance. In older Sphinx versions, if preopen option was set, indexes would been pre-read and loaded into …
We are pleased to announce the release of Manticore Search 2.7.2 GA. Prebuilt packages available for Debian,Ubuntu, Red Hat/CentOS, Windows and OSX can be downloaded from here. For Docker image check official repository. Improvements …
Hey. Just wanna give you a hint on what to do with error “FATAL: port 0 is out of range” in case you use unix sockets for communicating with your Sphinx / Manticore instance. Here’s an example: snikolaev@dev:~/dir$ ./searchd -c sphinx.conf …
In this article we talk about how to upgrade from Sphinx. Manticore Search is a fork from Sphinx Search 2.3. While many portions of the code have been refactored and improved, there is no breaking change that require a major effort to …
In 2.7 we refactored several areas of communication between master daemon and remote agents. The changes are “under the hood”, tackling issues that take a toll in certain scenarios or high loaded setups using distributed indexes with remote …
Resource sharing was done until now using RW locks. Under high load, usage of locks could run into issues when trying to make changes on the indexes. To overcome these issues, we had to rethink the relation between threads and indexes. …