In the General tab in the Content Source Configuration window, specify basic information for the content source:
- Enter a content source name in the Name field.
- This is any useful name that you decide is a good name for the source. It will be displayed in the content source page, in error messages, etc.
- Click on the Scheduled list and select one of the following: Manually, Periodically, Daily,Weekly or Advanced.
- Aspire can automatically schedule content sources to be crawled on a set schedule, such as once a day, several times a week, or periodically (every N minutes or hours). For the this tutorial, you may want to select Manually and then set up a regular crawling schedule later.
- Click on the Action list to select one of the following: Start, Stop, Pause, or Resume.
- This is the action that will be performed for that specific schedule.
- Click on the Crawl list and select one of the following: Incremental, Full, Real Time, or Cache Groups.
- This will be the type of crawl to execute for that specific schedule.
After selecting Scheduled, specify the details, if applicable:
- Manually: No additional options.
- Periodically: Specify the Run every option by entering the number of "hours" and "minutes".
- Daily: Specify the Start time by clicking on the hours and minutes lists and selecting options.
- Weekly: Specify the Start time by clicking on the hours and minutes lists and selecting options, and then selecting the check boxes to specify days of the week to run the crawl.
- Advanced: Enter a custom CRON Expression (e.g. 0 0 0 ? * *)