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Can index server use a mapped network drive?
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| gregus 2005-03-17, 5:55 pm |
| Hi
I am looking at index server on 2003 server. can i use a
mapped network drive as a directory to catalog?
many thanks in advance
Greg
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| From the very handy http://www.indexserverfaq.com/ISMMC.htm
Not exactly your question, it is accessing a share, and not a mapped
drive, but they are essentially the same thing right?
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Q. How do I index a network share?
A. Select an account to crawl the network share. Expand your catalog,
right click on the directories folder, and select add directory. You will
see the dialog illustrated in Figure 3. Enter the path as an unc this will
enable the account option as illustrated in Figure 8.
Figure 8.
By default the network share will be crawled every 2 hours. This interval
is defined in the registry key
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControl
Set\Control\ContentIndex with the
registry value ForcedNetPathScanInterval. Win2k and above supports
file-modification notifications where file activity on the network share
will notify the change journal on the local machine to index the file.
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