Introduction

This blog is created as a guide to setting up Nutch on Windows. For more details on Nutch, please visit the following url: http://lucene.apache.org/nutch/

The following tools are required:

1) Nutch (using version 0.9 in this tutorial)
http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/lucene/nutch/

2) Cygwin
http://www.cygwin.com

3) Apache Tomcat (using version 6.0 in this tutorial)
http://tomcat.apache.org/download-60.cgi

4) Luke (optional)
http://www.getopt.org/luke/


Most of the information are taken from the the tutorial on the Nutch homepage and the one from java.net. Please visit them for more details.

Should there be any queries, please leave them in the comments. I would then be notified via email and see if I can help in any ways.