Get-FASTSearchSecurityWorkerNode

 

Applies to: SharePoint Server 2010

Gets status information about a security worker or workers.

Syntax

Get-FASTSearchSecurityWorkerNode [[-Identity] <String>] [[-Active] <SwitchParameter>] [[-Dead] <SwitchParameter>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet retrieves the URI and status for a security worker or a group of workers. A security worker is the Windows service that generates user search security filters. The cmdlet's function changes depending upon the parameter values:

-- If Identity is specified, the command gets the worker associated with the given URI.

-- If Active is specified, the command gets a list of all active workers.

-- If Dead is specified, the command gets a list of all inactive workers.

-- If none of these parameters are specified, the command returns a list of all workers.

Parameters

Parameter Required Type Description

Identity

Optional

System.String

The identity of the worker to get. This is a URI or a partial URI, the server name for example.

Active

Optional

System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter

If specified, get a list of all active workers.

Dead

Optional

System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter

If specified, get a list of all inactive workers. A worker is “dead” if it does not respond to requests from the security manager. This may occur if a worker machine goes down, or if there are network problems.

Input Types

Return Types

Example

---------------EXAMPLE 1-----------------

Get-FASTSearchSecurityWorkerNode -Identity localhost

This example gets the status and complete URI for the worker with “localhost” in its URI.

---------------EXAMPLE 2-----------------

Get-FASTSearchSecurityWorkerNode

This example returns a list of all workers, both active and inactive.