A catalog is the highest-level unit of organization in Microsoft Index Server. Each catalog is a completely self-contained unit, containing an index and cached properties for one or more scopes (virtual directories). In this version of Index Server, queries cannot span multiple catalogs.
This topic contains:
- The Default Catalog: Gives the location of the default catalog set up during installation and tells how to add a virtual directory to the scope of the catalog.
- Checking Status: Describes how to check indexing status and see the properties of directories that are indexed as well as the cached properties.
- Creating and Configuring Catalogs: Tells how to create new catalogs and configure them for the best performance.
- Creating and Removing Directories: Describes how to add and remove directories that are indexed.
- Adjusting the Property Cache: Tells how to add and remove a property from the cache and how to modify property settings.
- Moving and Removing a Catalog: Tells how to move a catalog to another location and how to delete a catalog.
- Physical Properties: Describes the files contained in a catalog directory.
- Setting Global Properties: Tells how to set values that affect all catalogs on a server.
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