Test, start or stop a crawl (FAST Search Lotus Notes content connector)

 

Applies to: FAST Search Server 2010

When you have completed your configuration, use the command line to operate the FAST Search Lotus Notes content connector.

Test the connection

  1. Verify that you meet the following minimum requirements: You are a member of the FASTSearchAdministrators local group on the computer where FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint is installed.

  2. On the Start menu, click All Programs.

  3. Click Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.

  4. Click the Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint shell.

  5. At the Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint shell command prompt, type the following command:

    lotusnotesconnector.bat testconnections –f ..\etc\<content connector configuration filename>

    Where:

    • <content connector configuration filename> is the name of the FAST Search Lotus Notes content connector configuration file.

Start a crawl

  1. Verify that you meet the following minimum requirements: You are a member of the FASTSearchAdministrators local group on the computer where FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint is installed.

  2. On the Start menu, click All Programs.

  3. Click Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.

  4. Click the Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint shell.

  5. At the Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint shell command prompt, type the following command:

    lotusnotesconnector.bat start –f ..\etc\<content connector configuration filename>

    Where:

    • <content connector configuration filename> is the name of the FAST Search Lotus Notes content connector configuration file.

Stop a crawl

  1. Verify that you meet the following minimum requirements: You are a member of the FASTSearchAdministrators local group on the computer where FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint is installed.

  2. On the Start menu, click All Programs.

  3. Click Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint.

  4. Click the Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint shell.

  5. At the Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint shell command prompt, type the following command:

    lotusnotesconnector.bat stop –f ..\etc\<content connector configuration filename>

    Where:

    • <content connector configuration filename> is the name of the FAST Search Lotus Notes content connector configuration file.

For detailed information about the command line options, see the lotusnotesconnector.bat reference topic.

See Also

Reference

lotusnotesconnector.bat reference

Concepts

Add, edit, or remove a FAST Search Lotus Notes content connector configuration
Configure the FAST Search Lotus Notes content connector